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Synonyms and antonyms of Old people in British Thesaurus

Old people

the aged (noun)

people who are old

centenarian (noun)

someone who is 100 years old or older

the elderly (adjective)

old people. Many people now think that this expression is offensive.

Methuselah (mainly literary)

mainly literary someone who is very old

nonagenarian (noun)

someone who is between 90 and 99 years old

OAP (noun)

Britishmainly journalism old age pensioner: someone who is old enough to receive a pension from the government

octogenarian (noun)

formal someone who is between 80 and 89 years old

the old (adjective)

old people. Many people now think that this expression is offensive.

old folk (noun)

showing approval old people

oldster (noun)

informal an old person

pensioner (noun)

someone who receives a pension from the government after they reach the age when they are officially old enough to stop working

senior (noun)

a senior citizen

senior citizen (noun)

someone who is more than 60 years old

septuagenarian (noun)

someone who is between 70 and 79 years old

sexagenarian (noun)

formal someone who is between 60 and 69 years old