Antonyms for age old

Grammar : Adj

Spell : eyj-ohld

Phonetic Transcription : ˈeɪdʒˌoʊld

Definition of age old

Origin : 1896, from age (n.) + old.

As in old : adj obsolete, outdated
As in old : adj traditional, long-established
As in age-old : adj very old
As in olden : adj old
As in aged : adj old
As in ancient : adj old, often very old
As in antediluvian : adj out-of-date; prehistoric
As in hoary : adj ancient
As in immemorial : adj ancient, old

Example sentences :

What if he forced her into the age old thing she had done so often?
Extract from : « Deadly City » by Paul W. Fairman

Among the age old arts of the celestials none is more strangely inspiring than that of medicine.
Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs

There followed the age old drama of a boy with something in his possession and a monkey who wants it.
Extract from : « The Rope of Gold » by Roy J. Snell

And women of my age—old women, you understand—are the only ones who care about the future of those they love.
Extract from : « Rene Mauperin » by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt

Arthur was then sixteen years of age—old for his years, traveled, clever—strong in body and robust in health.
Extract from : « Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 » by Elbert Hubbard

Welcomed home like the "return of the prodigal," the age old gossip of "I told you so!"
Extract from : « The Homesteader » by Oscar Micheaux

This fact again calls to mind the truth of that age old maxim, "Experience is the best teacher."
Extract from : « The Accomplished Muskrat Trapper » by A. E. (Arno Erdman) Schmidt

Synonyms for age old

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