elderly (Meaning)
elderly (n)
people who are old collectively
elderly (s)
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
elderly (a.)
Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old age; as, elderly people.
Synonyms & Antonyms of elderly
elderly Sentence Examples
- The elderly couple held hands as they walked along the beach, enjoying the sunset.
- The local community center offered a variety of programs for the elderly, including exercise classes, arts and crafts, and social events.
- The elderly gentleman sat on the park bench, feeding the pigeons and watching the children play.
- The elderly woman baked her famous chocolate chip cookies every week, and her grandchildren loved them.
- The elderly man read the newspaper every morning, and he always had a strong opinion about the latest news.
- The elderly couple celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a party surrounded by their family and friends.
- The elderly woman volunteered at the local soup kitchen every week, helping to serve meals to those in need.
- The elderly man was proud of his military service.
- He served his country in the Army during World War II.
- The elderly woman was a talented artist, and her paintings were displayed in galleries and museums around the world.
FAQs About the word elderly
people who are old collectively, advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old age; as, e
aging, old,older, aged, ageing, senior,geriatric, over-the-hill, senescent, ancient
young, youthful, youthful, young, minor, immature,youngish, adolescent, minor, juvenile
The elderly couple held hands as they walked along the beach, enjoying the sunset.
The local community center offered a variety of programs for the elderly, including exercise classes, arts and crafts, and social events.
The elderly gentleman sat on the park bench, feeding the pigeons and watching the children play.
The elderly woman baked her famous chocolate chip cookies every week, and her grandchildren loved them.
