Dictionary
old
Meaning
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- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Having been used and thus no longer new or unused.
- Having existed or lived for the specified time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Tiresome after prolonged repetition.
- Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.
- A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive, and combined with another adjective.
- (informal) Indicating affection and familiarity.
- Designed for a mature audience; unsuitable for children below a certain age.
- (obsolete) Excessive, abundant.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈəʊld/
Cognate with Western Frisian
âld
Cognate with Dutch
oud
Cognate with German
alt
Cognate with Latin
altus
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