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old
adjective
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old

How to pronounce old:

Definition of old:

old (adjective):
of long duration; not new.
dating from the remote past ancient
having lived or existed for a long time

Synonyms for old:

senioroldersunsetagegreyrustyarchaicvenerableelderlymature
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Antonyms for old:

blossominginferiorlatebabyishbehindbloomingyouthfreshgreenjunior
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