aged

[US]/eɪdʒd/
[UK]/eɪdʒd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. old, of advanced age, mature
n. elderly person

Phrases & Collocations

of age

old age

at one's age

information age

years of age

new age

with age

for one's age

age group

middle age

average age

young age

golden age

ice age

modern age

stone age

digital age

age structure

retirement age

Example Sentences

you haven't aged a lot.

aged men with white hair.

replica guitar with aged finish.

The devotion of the aged couple is inspiring.

The wine aged well.

He is an aged man.

middle-aged parents; middle-aged interests.

Why do the aged tend to be taciturn?

he died aged 60.

two youths aged 16 were arrested.

an article about middle-aged executives.

the wine is aged in the bottle before it is disgorged.

his quiet, middle-aged parents.

he was a middle-aged, roundly built man.

two boys aged eleven and thirteen.

aged the brandy for 100 years;

An aged man can not walk very fast.

Real-world Examples

The aged cheese had a pungent taste.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Wow, you haven't aged at all.

Source: The Good Place Season 2

Glenn Frey died on January 18, 2016. As he aged, Frey did slow down.

Source: VOA Special February 2019 Collection

One writer said Robertson did not become truly interesting until he aged into character roles.

Source: VOA Special October 2018 Collection

Rates have been low in part because desired savings have risen as societies have aged.

Source: The Economist - Arts

I looked at his face, which had suddenly aged, and said, Yes, Daddy, I promise.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 1

So we invited three groups of children that were aged eight to 10.

Source: BBC Ideas Selection (Bilingual)

People from all walks of life, aged 20 to 83, attend these classes.

Source: Intermediate American English by Lai Shih-Hsiung (Volume 2)

Laila Iglesias is a biology student, aged 19.

Source: NPR News August 2019 Collection

Yeah, well, dating you has aged me.

Source: Deadly Women

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