Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofgetting onin English

getting on

Thesaurus>having lived for many years>getting on

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HAVING LIVED FOR MANY YEARS

He's getting on in years. He'll soon be eighty.

Synonyms and examples

oldHe was an old man.
elderlyA large number of elderly people live alone.
the elderlyMany among the elderly cannot afford to pay their electricity bills.
agedHe has to look after his aged aunt.
ageingUKThe ageing chairman was forced to retire.
geriatricShe specializes in geriatric medicine.
over the hillinformalhumorousI'm only forty, you know. I'm not over the hill yet!

Antonym and example

young

I was just like you when I was young.

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People or things that are oldcome from a time in the past. Old people havelived for many years.

单词	thesaurus/getting-on
释义	Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofgetting onin English getting on Thesaurus>having lived for many years>getting on These are words and phrases related togetting on. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of getting on. HAVING LIVED FOR MANY YEARS He's getting on in years. He'll soon be eighty. Synonyms and examples old He was an old man. elderly A large number of elderly people live alone. the elderly Many among the elderly cannot afford to pay their electricity bills. aged He has to look after his aged aunt. ageingUK The ageing chairman was forced to retire. geriatric She specializes in geriatric medicine. over the hillinformalhumorous I'm only forty, you know. I'm not over the hill yet! Antonym and example young I was just like you when I was young. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofgetting on. See also former ancient archaic antique vintage retro age-oldliterary Learn more People or things that are oldcome from a time in the past. Old people havelived for many years. Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/getting-on##
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