octogenarian

The word “octogenarian” has 6 syllables: oc-to-ge-nar-i-an

It's pronounced as /ˌɑk.tə.dʒəˈnɛr.i.ən/


What is synonym and antonym for octogenarian?

In the thesaurus, “octogenarian” has 36 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for octogenarian along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for octogenarian

  • adult
  • aged
  • ageing
  • aging
  • ancient
  • anile
  • centenarian
  • decrepit
  • doddering
  • elderly
  • geriatric
  • grown-up
  • long-lived
  • matriarchal
  • mature
  • middle-aged
  • nonagenarian
  • old
  • older
  • oldish
  • over-the-hill
  • overage
  • overaged
  • patriarchal
  • pensioned
  • retired
  • senescent
  • senile
  • senior
  • septuagenarian
  • sexagenarian
  • spavined
  • superannuated
  • tottery
  • unyoung
  • venerable

Antonyms for octogenarian

Meanings of octogenarian

  • noun
    1. One who is between the age of eighty and eighty-nine, inclusive.
  • adjective
    1. Being between the age of 80 and 89, inclusive.
    2. Of or relating to an octogenarian.

Example Sentences

  • The octogenarian celebrated her 85th birthday surrounded by family and friends.
  • Despite being an octogenarian, he still enjoyed his daily morning jog.
  • The octogenarian author published her latest novel to critical acclaim.
  • An octogenarian volunteer dedicated her time to teaching children how to read.
  • The octogenarian couple shared their secrets to a long and happy marriage during the interview.

On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to octogenarian, such as: adolescent, adult, aged, ageing, ageless, aging, ancient.

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Related Words

oldish

  • adult
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  • centenarian
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  • septuagenarian
  • sexagenarian
  • skilled
  • spavined
  • superannuated
  • tired
  • tottery
  • unyoung
  • venerable
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  • veteran
  • wasted

elderly

  • adult
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  • nonagenarian
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  • of a certain age
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  • septuagenarian
  • sexagenarian
  • spavined
  • superannuated
  • tired
  • tottery
  • unyoung
  • venerable

older

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  • anile
  • centenarian
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  • long-lived
  • lower
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  • nonagenarian
  • octogenarian
  • of a certain age
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  • senescent
  • senile
  • senior
  • septuagenarian
  • sexagenarian
  • spavined
  • superannuated
  • tottery
  • unyoung
  • venerable

of a certain age

  • adult
  • aged
  • ageing
  • aging
  • ancient
  • anile
  • centenarian
  • decrepit
  • doddering
  • elderly
  • geriatric
  • grown-up
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  • long-lived
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  • patriarchal
  • pensioned
  • retired
  • senescent
  • senile
  • senior
  • septuagenarian
  • sexagenarian
  • spavined
  • superannuated
  • tottery
  • unyoung
  • venerable

old

  • Noachian
  • aboriginal
  • adult
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  • aged
  • ageing
  • ageless
  • aging
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  • ancient
  • anile
  • annoying
  • antediluvian
  • antiquated
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  • archaic
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  • arid
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  • blah
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  • broken down
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  • cast-off
  • centenarian
  • classic
  • classical
  • colorless
  • common
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  • constant
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  • crumbling
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  • dead
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  • dispiriting
  • doddering
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  • drab
  • draining
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  • dry
  • dull
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  • dusty
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  • elderly
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  • established
  • exhausted
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  • experienced
  • expired
  • extinct
  • familiar
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  • firm
  • flat
  • former
  • fossil
  • fusty
  • geriatric
  • getting on
  • gone
  • gray
  • gray-haired
  • grey
  • grizzled
  • grown-up
  • hackneyed
  • hallowed
  • hardened
  • heavy
  • ho-hum
  • hoar
  • hoary
  • humdrum
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  • impaired
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  • long in the tooth
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  • matriarchal
  • mature
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  • mediaeval
  • medieval
  • middle-aged
  • mind-numbing
  • moldy
  • moment
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  • nonagenarian
  • not young
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  • numbing
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  • octogenarian
  • of a certain age
  • of long standing
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  • seasoned
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  • senile
  • senior
  • septuagenarian
  • sexagenarian
  • skilled
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  • sometime
  • spavined
  • spiritless
  • stale
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  • sterile
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  • stuffy
  • stupid
  • superannuated
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  • tired
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  • today
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  • undramatic
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  • whilom
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