Synonyms and antonyms of Describing how old someone looks, seems or feels in British Thesaurus

age (verb)

to look or seem older

age (verb)

to make someone look or seem older

ageless (adjective)

an ageless person or thing never seems to look old

be two years/ten years etc someone’s junior ()

to be younger than someone else by a particular amount

date (verb)

to prove that you are starting to get old or are older than the people you are talking to

feel your age ()

to realize that you are becoming older and less able or willing to do things that younger people do

fresh-faced (adjective)

used for emphasizing that someone is young

girlish (adjective)

looking or behaving like a young girl

life begins at forty ()

used for saying that people start to enjoy life when they reach the age of forty

raddled (adjective)

British a raddled person looks older than they are because they are tired or have too much work

something puts years on someone ()

used for saying that something makes someone seem or feel much older

wear well ()

if a person wears well, they look attractive and healthy even though they are not young

well-preserved (adjective)

informal used for saying that someone looks younger than they are

young (adjective)

looking or behaving in a way that you would expect of a young person

young at heart ()

an old person who is young at heart has a lively positive attitude to life that is more typical of a younger person

younger (adjective)

not as old as you are, or not as old as someone else who you are discussing

youth (noun)

the quality of being young or of looking young

youthful (adjective)

typical of young people

youthful (adjective)

someone who is youthful has many of the positive qualities considered to be typical of young people