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单词 age old
释义
(adjective) 
Definition
very old
this age-old struggle for control
Synonyms
ancient
ancient rites
old
How did people manage in the old days before electricity?
aged
She has an aged parent who needs some care.
timeworn
In the dim light the equipment looked old and time-worn.
antique
Their aim is to break taboos and change antique laws.
old-fashioned
She has some old-fashioned values.
obsolete
The company says the plant is obsolete and does not merit further investment.
out-of-date
archaic
archaic sculpture and porcelain
bygone
bygone generations
antiquated
The factory is so antiquated, it isn't worth saving.
outmoded
People in positions of power continue to promote outmoded ideas.
primordial
primeval
a vast expanse of primeval swamp
hoary
the hoary old myth that women are unpredictable
olden
superannuated
the superannuated idealism of the sixties
antediluvian
those antediluvian days before television
cobwebby
old as the hills

Additional synonyms

in the sense of aged
Definition
advanced in years
She has an aged parent who needs some care.
Synonyms
old,
getting on,
grey,
ancient,
antique,
elderly,
past it (informal),
age-old,
antiquated,
hoary,
superannuated,
senescent,
cobwebby
in the sense of antediluvian
Definition
old-fashioned
those antediluvian days before television
Synonyms
old-fashioned,
ancient,
antique,
obsolete,
out-of-date,
archaic,
antiquated,
passé,
out of the ark (informal),
old as the hills
in the sense of antiquated
Definition
obsolete or old-fashioned
The factory is so antiquated, it isn't worth saving.
Synonyms
obsolete,
old,
aged,
ancient,
antique,
old-fashioned,
elderly,
dated,
past it (informal),
out-of-date,
archaic,
outmoded,
passé,
old hat,
hoary,
superannuated,
antediluvian,
outworn,
cobwebby,
old as the hills

Nearby words of
age-old

  • against your better judgment
  • agape
  • age
  • age-old
  • aged
  • ageing
  • ageless

Related terms of
age-old

  • old age

Synonyms of 'age-old'

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