Overview of noun aged

The noun aged has 1 sense

• aged, elderly -- (people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were available for the aged")

Overview of verb age

The verb age has 3 senses

• age -- (begin to seem older; get older; "The death of his wife caused him to age fast")


• senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate -- (grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day--what a depressing thought!"; "Young men senesce")


• age -- (make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously")

Overview of adj aged

The adj aged has 5 senses

• aged, elderly, older, senior -- (advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen")


• aged -- (at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable); "aged rocks")


• aged, of age -- (having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable); "aged ten"; "ten years of age")


• aged, ripened -- (of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable); "mature well-aged cheeses")


• aged, cured -- ((used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable))