Ageing and Old

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Ageing adjective - Growing old.

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Old and ageing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Old" instead the word "Ageing" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: age

Old adjective - (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.

Usage example: a ripe old age

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Ageing and old are semantically related. You can use "Ageing" instead the word "Old" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

Larissa does this on an episode of the reality show Average Joe, under a lot of ageing prosthetics to appear like an overweight old woman.

Source: Beauty Inversion
He is 110 years old and it is stated, that he lost about half of his power already, due to ageing.

Source: Badass Grandpa / Anime and Manga
Younger Than They Look: Despite being for all intents and purposes in his late teens Nate actually is only a few years old due to accelerated ageing by Sinister.

Source: Comic Book / X-Man

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