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Definisjon av old

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
old - past times (especially in the phrase `in days of old')

Adjective
old - (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; "his mother is very old"; "a ripe old age"; "how old are you?"
immature, young not yet mature
experienced, experient having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
mature fully considered and perfected; "mature plans"
senior used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college; "the senior prom"
age how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age"
elderly, older, senior, aged used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college; "the senior prom"
of age, aged (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
ageing, aging, senescent growing old
ancient very old; "an ancient mariner"
anile of or like a feeble old woman
centenarian
darkened become or made dark by lack of light; "a darkened house"; "the darkened theater"
doddering, doddery, senile, gaga mentally or physically infirm with age; "his mother was doddering and frail"
emeritus honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'
grey-headed, gray-haired, gray-headed, hoar, grey-haired, grizzly, white-haired, hoary, grey, gray ancient; "hoary jokes"
middle-aged being roughly between 45 and 65 years old
nonagenarian being from 90 to 99 years old; "the nonagenarian inhabitants of the nursing home"
octogenarian being from 80 to 89 years old
oldish somewhat elderly
over-the-hill, overage, overaged, superannuated too old to be useful; "He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope
sexagenarian being from 60 to 69 years old; "the sexagenarian population is growing"
old - of long duration; not new; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money"
new unfamiliar; "new experiences"; "experiences new to him"; "errors of someone new to the job"
noncurrent not current or belonging to the present time
nonmodern not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time
past of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office; "a retiring member of the board"
stale lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"; "the beer was stale"
worn affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket"
age how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age"
age-old, antique belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"
antiquated, antediluvian, archaic so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws"
antique out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
auld a Scottish word; "auld lang syne"
hand-down, hand-me-down passed on from one person to another; "not too proud to wear hand-me-down clothes"
hoary, rusty ancient; "hoary jokes"
immemorial long past; beyond the limits of memory or tradition or recorded history; "time immemorial"
long-ago belonging to time long gone; "those long-ago dresses that swished along the floor"
longtime of long duration; "a longtime friend"
patched mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch; "patched jeans"
secondhand, used previously used or owned by another; "bought a secondhand (or used) car"
sunset providing for termination; "a program with a sunset provision"
Old - of a very early stage in development; "Old English is also called Anglo Saxon"; "Old High German is High German from the middle of the 9th to the end of the 11th century"
early at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties"
old - skilled through long experience; "an old offender"; "the older soldiers"
older
old - (used for emphasis) very familiar; "good old boy"; "same old story"
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Substantiv
old - People who are old; old beings; the older generation; usually used with the.

Adjektiv
old - Of an object, concept, relationship, etc. , having existed for a relatively long period of time.
old - Of a living being, having lived for most of the expected years.
old - Of a perishable item, having existed for most, or more than its shelf life.
old - Of an item that has been used and so is not new.
old - Having existed or lived for the specified time.
old - Former, previous.
old - That is no longer in existence.
old - Obsolete; out-of-date.
old - Familiar.
old - Tiresome.
old - Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.
old - A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive.
old - Excessive, abundant.

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  • old
    Having lived or existed for a relatively long period of time.
  • old
    (For a person or an animal) Having lived for a relatively long period of time.
  • old
    (For an object or a concept) Having existed for a relatively long period of time.
  • old
    A person that has been living for a relatively long period of time.
  • old
    An object or concept existing for a relatively long period of time.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: old
  • Komparativ: older / more old
  • Superlativ: oldest / most old

Substantiv

  • Entall: old
  • Flertall: olds

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