German Meaning of old
alt
Other German words related to alt
- gealtert
- Altern
- Alterung
- ältere Person
- älter
- alt
- geriatrisch
- Alt
- senescent
- Senior
- Erwachsener
- Hundertjähriger
- altersschwach
- zittrig
- Langlebig
- Reif
- mittelalt
- Neunzigjähriger
- Achtziger
- älterlich
- Überaltert
- patriarchal
- Rentner
- senil
- Siebzigjähriger
- Spatlahm
- pensioniert
- ehrwürdig
- erwachsen
- Lang in den Zähnen
- in einem gewissen Alter
- nicht jung
Nearest Words of old
- old age => Alter
- old bag => Alte Tasche
- old bailey => Old Bailey
- old boy => alter Junge
- old boy network => Alte-Herren-Netzwerk
- old bulgarian => Altbulgarisch
- old bullion => Altes Goldbarren.
- old catholic => Altkatholizismus
- old catholic church => Alt-Katholische Kirche
- old church slavic => Altkirchenslawisch
Definitions and Meaning of old in English
old (n)
past times (especially in the phrase `in days of old')
old (a)
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
of long duration; not new
old (s)
(used for emphasis) very familiar
skilled through long experience
belonging to some prior time
very good
of a very early stage in development
just preceding something else in time or order
old (n.)
Open country.
old (superl.)
Not young; advanced far in years or life; having lived till toward the end of the ordinary term of living; as, an old man; an old age; an old horse; an old tree.
Not new or fresh; not recently made or produced; having existed for a long time; as, old wine; an old friendship.
Formerly existing; ancient; not modern; preceding; original; as, an old law; an old custom; an old promise.
Continued in life; advanced in the course of existence; having (a certain) length of existence; -- designating the age of a person or thing; as, an infant a few hours old; a cathedral centuries old.
Long practiced; hence, skilled; experienced; cunning; as, an old offender; old in vice.
Long cultivated; as, an old farm; old land, as opposed to new land, that is, to land lately cleared.
Worn out; weakened or exhausted by use; past usefulness; as, old shoes; old clothes.
More than enough; abundant.
Aged; antiquated; hence, wanting in the mental vigor or other qualities belonging to youth; -- used disparagingly as a term of reproach.
Old-fashioned; wonted; customary; as of old; as, the good old times; hence, colloquially, gay; jolly.
Used colloquially as a term of cordiality and familiarity.
FAQs About the word old
alt
past times (especially in the phrase `in days of old'), (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age, of long
gealtert,Altern,Alterung,ältere Person,älter,alt,geriatrisch,Alt,senescent,Senior
Jung,jugendlich,Heranwachsender,Alterlos,Grün,Unreif,jugendlich,minderjährig,kindisch,jung
olay => Ereignis, olav ii => Olav II., olaf ii => Olav II., ola => Hallo, oktoberfest => Oktoberfest,
