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AGEDNESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The property characteristic of old age

Synonyms:

agedness; senescence

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("agedness" is a kind of...):

oldness (the opposite of youngness)

Derivation:

aged (of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; ('aged' pronounced as one syllable))

aged (advanced in years; ('aged' is pronounced as two syllables))

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