GRAYBEARDS Synonyms
9 hypernyms for graybeards. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for GRAYBEARDS
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| old-timer | noun n | |||||
noun • an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service • an elderly man | ||||||
| aged | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • people who are old collectively adjective satellite • advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) • at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable) • having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) • of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable) • (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process | ||||||
| elder | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a person who is older than you are • any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit • any of various church officers adjective satellite • used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son | ||||||
| elderly | adjective adj | |||||
noun • people who are old collectively adjective satellite • advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) | ||||||
| old | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age • of long duration; not new noun • past times adjective satellite • of a very early stage in development • (used for emphasis) very familiar • skilled through long experience • belonging to some prior time • excellent • just preceding something else in time or order | ||||||
| seniors | noun n | |||||
adjective • older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service noun • an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation • a person who is older than you are adjective satellite • used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college • advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) | ||||||
| veterans | noun n | |||||
noun • a serviceman who has seen considerable active service • a person who has served in the armed forces • an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service adjective satellite • rendered competent through trial and experience | ||||||
| veteran | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a serviceman who has seen considerable active service • a person who has served in the armed forces • an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service adjective satellite • rendered competent through trial and experience | ||||||
| greybeard | noun n | |||||
noun • a man who is very old • a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century) | ||||||
| methuselah | noun n | |||||
noun • (Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years • a man who is very old | ||||||
| old man | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a man who is very old • a familiar term of address for a man • an informal term for your father • aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe • (slang) boss | ||||||