OpenSynonym

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 12 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for octogenarian

  • ageing
  • aging
  • centenarian
  • elderly
  • geriatric
  • nonagenarian
  • older
  • over-the-hill
  • senescent
  • senior
  • septuagenarian
  • sexagenarian

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 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to octogenarian, such as: ageing, aging, centenarian, elderly, geriatric, nonagenarian, older.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Browse the Thesaurus