Synonyms for the adjective "old"

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very old, used to refer to the period in European history from the earliest known societies to the end of the Roman Empire
The culture of which ________ civilization seems to be the most interesting for you?
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ancient
The culture of which ancient civilization seems to be the most interesting for you?
old people considered as a group, or a polite word for old people
Even though he is an ________ man he has really bright ideas!
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elderly
Even though he is an elderly man he has really bright ideas!
old people when considered as a group or old (adjective)
The government should care more about the ________.
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aged
The government should care more about the aged.
well developed emotionally, adult
Even though she is only seventeen, she is very ________.
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mature
Even though she is only seventeen, she is very mature.
older or higher in rank
The ________ students are usually more interested in school.
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senior
The senior students are usually more interested in school.
outdated or an old person, especially one who will not accept new ideas
informal, humourous
Being a lot older than the rest, he was perceived as a ________.
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fossil
Primarily fossil means the remains or impression of a prehistoric plant or animal embedded in rock and preserved in petrified form
Being a lot older than the rest, he was perceived as a fossil.
in very bad condition because of being old, or not having been cared for, or having been used a lot
The biggest bridge in the city is ________.
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decrepit
The biggest bridge in the city is decrepit.
which happened in the past, important or likely to be important in history
It's a pity some ________ monuments are covered in graffiti.
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historic
It's a pity some historic monuments are covered in graffiti.
no longer in use, very old
"thy" is an ________ word, nobody uses it anymore.
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archaic
"Thy" is an archaic word, nobody uses it anymore.
being an adult or behaving in a responsible way
When I was six my mom told me that Lord of the Rings was a too ________ book for me.
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grown up
When I was six my mom told me that Lord of the Rings was a too grown up book for me.
far away in distance or time, or not closely related
Oh, come on, it happened in the ________ past! I have changed!
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remote
Oh, come on, it happened in the remote past! I have changed!
existing before something or someone else
My ________ flatmate was terrible.
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previous
My previous flatmate was terrible.
existing before something or someone else
The ________ government wasn't as bad as we thought.
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former
The former government wasn't as bad as we thought.
not used, seen, visited etc. in a long time
Unfortunately, the old habits are becoming ________. We should write about them before they disappear.
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forgotten
Unfortunately, the old habits are becoming forgotten. We should write about them before they disappear.

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