What is "older" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "older": advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)

Adjective

Pronunciation in US: [ˈoʊldɚ]

Pronunciation in UK: [ˈəʊldə]

Meaning of "older": used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son

Adjective

Pronunciation in US: [ˈoʊldɚ]

Pronunciation in UK: [ˈəʊldə]

Meaning of "older": skilled through long experience

Adjective

Pronunciation in US: [ˈoʊldɚ]

Pronunciation in UK: [ˈəʊldə]

Synonyms:

earlier, elder, first, former, lower, preceding, prior, senior, eldest, first-born, of a former period, of an earlier time,

Antonyms: