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oldness Meaning & Definition

/ˈəʊldnəs/

What Does Oldness Mean?

As a noun, oldness means The state of being old; age.

Oldness at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈəʊldnəs/
Synonymsagedness, elderliness and senectitude
Antonymsnewness and youngness
Pluraloldnesses

Oldness Definition (Noun)

  1. The state of being old; age.

Synonyms of Oldness

Oldness synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Oldness

Word Forms & Grammar

oldness (usually uncountable, plural oldnesses)

Words That Rhyme With Oldness

boldnesscoldnesswith boldness

Origin of Oldness

From Middle English oldnesse, possibly from Old English ealdnes, ealdnyss (“oldness; age”), equivalent to old +‎ -ness.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oldness

What part of speech is oldness?

Oldness is a noun.

What is another word for oldness?

You can replace oldness with words such as agedness, elderliness and senectitude. See the full list of oldness synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of oldness?

Antonyms of oldness include newness and youngness.

What is the plural of oldness?

The plural of oldness is oldnesses.

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