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ELDERLY

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Elderly.

How to pronounce elderly:

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Elderly - as a noun

People who are old collectively

Example: "Special arrangements were available for the aged"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aged6

Elderly - as an adjective satellite

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

Example: "Aged members of the society"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aged6older6senior6

Elderly - as an adjective

Old; having lived for relatively many years.

Of an object, being old-fashioned or frail due to aging.

Example Sentences

"The elderly woman needed assistance crossing the street."
"My grandmother is in an elderly care facility."
"The elderly couple enjoyed their retirement in a small town."
"The elderly man struggled to remember his own name."
"The elderly gentleman always wore a suit and tie."
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Word Game Points

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

ELDERLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ELDERLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elderly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ELDERLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is ELDERLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elderly is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ELDERLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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