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AGE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Age.

How to pronounce age:

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Age - as a noun

How long something has existed

Example: "It was replaced because of its age"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
property15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An era of history having some distinctive feature

Example: "We live in a litigious age"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
historic period
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
epoch12era3
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises

Example: "She was now of school age"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eld4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
time of life
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A prolonged period of time

Example: "We've known each other for ages"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
years8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
period9period of timetime period
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A late time of life

Example: "Old age is not for sissies"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eld4geezerhoodold ageyears8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
time of life
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Age - as a verb

Begin to seem older; get older

Example: "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"

Grow old or older

Example: "She aged gracefully"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get onmaturate10mature8senesce
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
develop13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make older

Example: "The death of his child aged him tremendously"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
rejuvenate20

Example Sentences

"What is your age?"
"He is of legal age to drive."
"The legal age to purchase alcohol is 21."
"She looks younger than her real age."
"The movie is suitable for all ages."
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Word Game Points

Is AGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, age is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.

Is AGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, age is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.

Is AGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, age is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.

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