elderly

elderly
    adj 1: advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two
           syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly
           residents could remember the construction of the first
           skyscraper"; "senior citizen" [syn: {aged}, {elderly},
           {older}, {senior}]
    n 1: people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were
         available for the aged" [syn: {aged}, {elderly}] [ant:
         {young}, {youth}]
    

Elderly \Eld"er*ly\, a.
   Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old
   age; as, elderly people.
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51 Moby Thesaurus words for "elderly":
      advanced, advanced in life, advanced in years, age-old, aged,
      ageing, ageless, aging, along in years, ancient, anile, antique,
      auld, dateless, declining, decrepit, gray, gray with age,
      gray-haired, gray-headed, grey, grown old, hoar, hoary, immemorial,
      of old, of yore, old, old as Methuselah, old as history,
      old as time, old-fogyish, old-time, olden, over the hill,
      patriarchal, pensioners, senectuous, senescent, senile,
      superannuated, timeless, venerable, white, white with age,
      white-bearded, white-crowned, white-haired, wrinkled, wrinkly,
      years old