Synonyms for ageing
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ey-jing |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈeɪ dʒɪŋ |
Top 10 synonyms for ageing Other synonyms for the word ageing
Définition of ageing
Origin :- "to grow old," late 14c., from age (n.). Meaning "to make old" is early 15c. Related: Aged; aging.
- verb become older
- My niece (as I once called her) mortified me unintentionally; she said I was ageing.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- You can easily overtake me on the road, for you are young, and I am ageing and go softly.
- Extract from : « The Wind in the Willows » by Kenneth Grahame
- She too had altered: the scandal was ageing her, and Ansell came to the house daily.
- Extract from : « The Longest Journey » by E. M. Forster
- Perhaps Hals was degenerating with the passing age—certainly he was ageing.
- Extract from : « Franz Hals » by Edgcumbe Staley
- The crude logwood is generally subjected to a process of fermentation or "ageing."
- Extract from : « Leather » by K. J. Adcock
- She seemed to be ageing faster than was consistent with her years.
- Extract from : « Long Live the King » by Guy Boothby
- This was certainly a period of ageing activity in Burns's life.
- Extract from : « Robert Burns » by Gabriel Setoun
- But I know that you're wasting your time with an ageing woman like me.
- Extract from : « The Disturbing Charm » by Berta Ruck
- He admitted the naiveté of the ageing man, his vanity, his sentimentality.
- Extract from : « The Roll-Call » by Arnold Bennett
- The Foreign Office especially is ageing its men fast these few years.
- Extract from : « The Vanished Messenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
Antonyms for ageing
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