| adj. |
| [1] |
elderly
,
ageing
,
aged
,
advanced in years/age
,
long-lived
,
past one's prime
,
grey
,
full of years
,
getting on (in years)
,
hoary
,
superannuated
,
(Colloq) over the hill
,
past it
|
| [2] |
ancient
,
antiquated
,
antediluvian
,
fossil
,
prehistoric
,
Noachian
,
obsolete
,
antique
,
outdated
,
out of date
,
old-time
,
dated
,
archaic
,
stale
,
out-moded
,
(Literary) Ogygian
|
| [3] |
time-worn
,
decayed
,
dilapidated
,
ramshackle
,
disintegrated
,
crumbling
,
shabby
,
worn out
,
dusty
,
broken-down
,
tumbledown
,
disused
,
unused
,
cast off
,
cast aside
|
| [4] |
long-standing
,
well-established
,
enduring
,
lasting
,
age-old
,
time-honoured
|
| [5] |
former
,
older
,
olden
,
bygone
,
early
,
primordial
,
primitive
|
| [6] |
previous
,
erstwhile
,
former
,
preceding
,
prior
,
onetime
,
one-time
,
former
,
quondam
,
quondam
,
sometime
,
erstwhile
,
one-time
,
ex-
|
| [7] |
experienced
,
honest-to-god
,
honest-to-goodness
,
veteran
,
practised
,
sure-enough
,
(well-)versed
,
knowledgeable
,
proficient
,
accomplished
,
adept
,
skilled
,
expert
,
old-time
|
| [8] |
dear
,
beloved
,
loved
,
esteemed
,
valued
,
precious
,
well-known
,
intimate
,
close
,
familiar
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| [9] |
previous
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