Aging and Aged

Aging

Aging adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.
Usage example: more and more middle-aged adults must care for aging parents

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

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

Aging and aged are semantically related. You can use "Aging" instead an adjective "Aged".

Nearby Word: age
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