older meaning
EN[ˈəʊldə] [ˈoʊldɚ] [-əʊldə(ɹ)]US
WOlder
- Older may refer to:
- the comparative form of old
- Older (album), the third studio album from George Michael (released in 1996)
- "Older / I Can't Make You Love Me," a song from the aforementioned album
- "Older," a song by They Might Be Giants on their 1999 album Long Tall Weekend
- "Older" (Royseven song), a song by Royseven
- Airin Older, the Sugarcult guitarist
- AdjectiveBFoldCOMelderSUPoldestSUPeldest
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- During the power outage we had no heat because the controls are electric. Older folks like more heat than the young.
- Perhaps the wood had warped too much during the monsoon, I thought, and the lid of the old box-bed did not fit properly.
- The thoughtful lad helped an older lady across the street.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Old couples sometimes will play tapes at each other during a fight.
- Old Buggy and Winter Birds shows a buggy parked in front of a drive shed, while cardinals, juncos, and song sparrows feed on grain strewn over the ground.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- I finally decided that the production was a work of neoromanticism, not only because I like a good ten-dollar word, but because the basic struggle here is between the young and the old.
- She went from the arms of the football captain to the dry-handed grasp of Mr. Depopolus, who'd retired from the faculty when she was twelve years old.
- Most kids age out of that by the time they're ten or eleven years old.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of older in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary