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Aged: meaning, definitions and examples

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aged

 

[ หˆeษชdส’d ]

Adjective / Verb / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adjective

person

having lived for a long time; old

Synonyms

elderly, old, senior

Examples of usage

  • an aged man
  • aged cheese is more flavorful
Context #2 | Verb

wine

having been matured or stored for a period of time

Synonyms

matured, vintage

Examples of usage

  • aged wine
  • aged whiskey has a smoother taste
Context #3 | Noun

person

an old person

Synonyms

elderly, senior citizen

Examples of usage

  • the aged in our society need our support
  • the aged often have a lot of wisdom to share

Translations

Translations of the word "aged" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น envelhecido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเฅƒเคฆเฅเคง

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gealtert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tua

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะฐั€ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stary

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅนด่€ใ„ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รขgรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ envejecido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yaลŸlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‚˜์ด๋“ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ starรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ starรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ star

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aldraรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำ™ั€ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฎแƒฃแƒชแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yaลŸlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ envejecido

Word origin

The word 'aged' originates from the Middle English word 'agen', which comes from the Old French 'agรฉ', meaning 'mature, old'. The term has been used to describe the elderly or things that have been allowed to mature or grow old over time.

See also: age, ageless.