Aged and Retired

Aged

Aged adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.
Usage example: all the young men went to fight in the war; and only the aged and infirm remained behind

Retired and aged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retired" instead an adjective "Aged".

Nearby Word: age

Retired

Retired adjective - Screened or sequestered from view.

Aged and retired are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aged" instead an adjective "Retired".

Nearby Words: retire, retiring, retirement, retiree

Both words in one sentence

  • Tommy and Tuppence are firmly middle-aged and retired.
  • Retired Badass Wrede's Caught In Crystal, a middle-aged innkeeper with two young children, is a retired swordswoman.
  • Token Minority aka: Token Black The usual line up is "old white managernote Coach, for American audiences.", "middle-aged white recently retired ex midfielder/defender/goalie", "just-retired black forward/midfielder".
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