Another word for oldest

What is another word for oldest?

131 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ˈə͡ʊldəst], [ ˈə‍ʊldəst], [ ˈəʊ_l_d_ə_s_t]

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  • adj.

    • Other relevant words: (adjective)

    • earliest,
    • primeval,
    • original.

  • n.

      •

    • initial.

    • elder (noun)

    • old fogeys,
    • fore-bearers,
    • fore bearers,
    • oldests,
    • fore-bearer,
    • fore bearer.

    • first (noun)

    • first.

    • Other relevant words: (noun)

    • ancients,
    • old fogey,
    • elder,
    • veteran.

  • Other synonyms:

    • Other relevant words (noun):

    • fullness,
    • completely,
    • deeply,
    • eldest,
    • wholly,
    • impressiveness,
    • infrequent,
    • exceptionally,
    • correctly,
    • bulkiness,
    • dignity,
    • also,
    • great,
    • principally,
    • grandness,
    • greatness,
    • gravely,
    • dimension,
    • perfectly,
    • few,
    • after,
    • Fame,
    • old,
    • basically,
    • senior,
    • thoroughly,
    • grandeur,
    • beginning,
    • righteously,
    • profoundly,
    • very much,
    • excellence,
    • dearly,
    • larger,
    • certainly,
    • unqualifiedly,
    • extraordinarily,
    • largeness,
    • former,
    • tremendously,
    • magnitude,
    • before,
    • instantly,
    • severely,
    • too,
    • terribly,
    • enormously,
    • absolutely,
    • exactly,
    • ever so,
    • vast,
    • directly,
    • greatly,
    • really,
    • enormity,
    • intensely,
    • badly,
    • overlarge,
    • ancient,
    • outstandingly,
    • actually,
    • scarce,
    • straightway,
    • immensity,
    • older,
    • fairly,
    • very,
    • major,
    • opening,
    • utterly,
    • right,
    • decisively,
    • simply,
    • essentially,
    • quite,
    • bigness,
    • rare,
    • truly,
    • unusually,
    • extremely,
    • hugely,
    • the earliest,
    • brilliance,
    • maiden,
    • particularly,
    • awfully,
    • bulk,
    • dean,
    • size,
    • exceedingly,
    • entirely,
    • bigger,
    • doyen,
    • seriously,
    • strongly,
    • unprecedented,
    • how,
    • substantially,
    • decidedly,
    • chiefly,
    • immediately,
    • father,
    • huge,
    • fully,
    • Unfrequent,
    • totally,
    • vastness,
    • terrifically,
    • heartily,
    • positively,
    • tritest,
    • highly,
    • hence,
    • sorely,
    • sire,
    • most.

How to use «Oldest» in context?

There is no universal answer to the question of what is the oldest living thing in the world. The oldest living thing currently known is a 3.68 billion-year-old fossilized tree trunk from Western Australia. This tree is estimated to be around 2,900 years older than the Earth itself. While there is no definitive answer, there are many contenders for the title of oldest living thing on Earth. These include the 3.2 billion-year-old Haldanea macrophylla, the 2.7 billion-year-old Lumbricus terrestris, and the 2.5 billion-year-old Parkeria antiquorum.

Paraphrases for Oldest:

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  • Independent

    • Adjective, superlative
      best, eldest, finest, first, highest, longest, lowest, most, fullest, gravest, widest, broadest, strongest.

  • Other Related

    • Adjective
      longest-serving.
    • Noun, singular or mass
      elder, firstborn.

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Synonyms:
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Nearby words

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  • older
  • older person
  • Oldest
  • (oh,) what a shame
  • (oneself to)
  • …only to do something
  • …or bust
  • …or something (like that)

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How to use Oldest in a sentence?

  1. Daniel Wessel:

    This is the oldest trick in the GOP playbook, republicans are trying to distract because they know they can’t win on the issues.

  2. La Isla:

    I can tell you that for my oldest daughter, she likes the online classes. She did very well in them. My youngest daughter had a really hard time with online learning. She’s a social creature. She enjoys the camaraderie of her teachers and her classmates, and she was very demoralized. Both of them are dying for school to start back up.

  3. Deanna Milford:

    My oldest, she was actuallyfailing two of her classes, and her grades have gone up to passing.

  4. Jason Dorsey:

    It represents a lag, not necessarily a completely different way in approaching family life. the oldest millennials tell us they’re being pulled in three different directions.

  5. Edwin Shuker:

    They are not moving back from anywhere; they are simply more comfortable to reveal a Jewish connection, this is the oldest Jewish community in the world that has managed to keep its identity in exile. People who are of Jewish descent have now been more willing to associate themselves with the Jewish heritage.

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  • earliest
  • first
  • original
  • primeval

Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

On this page you’ll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to oldest, such as: earliest, first, original, and primeval.

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How to use oldest in a sentence

These branches are only five in number, and the oldest of them is but a little over a year old.

READINGS IN MONEY AND BANKINGCHESTER ARTHUR PHILLIPS

I shall speak of these in succession, beginning with the oldest and closing with the newest that has come under my observation.

GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEY

Reverend McCarthy, one of the oldest, and regarded as one of the strongest, one of the ablest ministers to such a forsaken charge.

THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUX

I am sorry they should not, for they always was used to it where we lived before, and my oldest girl she can work very nicely.

THE DAISY CHAINCHARLOTTE YONGE

The next day the oldest boy and girl came to ask the bakeshop woman to come over.

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SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985

WORDS RELATED TO OLDEST

  • ancestor
  • ancient
  • forebearer
  • golden ager
  • matriarch
  • old fogy
  • oldest
  • oldster
  • patriarch
  • senior
  • senior citizen
  • superior
  • veteran
  • ancestors
  • ancients
  • forebearers
  • golden agers
  • matriarchs
  • old fogeys
  • oldests
  • oldsters
  • patriarchs
  • senior citizens
  • seniors
  • superiors
  • veterans

Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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Table of Contents

  1. What is another word for oldest?
  2. What is another word for age?
  3. What is the antonym for age?
  4. What is another word for fairness?
  5. How do you describe fairness?
  6. What is a word for no integrity?
  7. What is the antonym for integrity?
  8. What is emotional fragility?
  9. What does Frigility mean?
  10. What is a frigid woman?
  11. What does baying mean?
  12. What is the fragility of life?
  13. What is human fragility?
  14. How is delicate life?

elder

  • ancestor.
  • ancient.
  • forebearer.
  • golden ager.
  • matriarch.
  • old fogey.
  • oldest.
  • oldster.

What is another word for age?

Age Synonyms – WordHippo Thesaurus….What is another word for age?

years eonsUS
dog’s age very long time
generation epoch
year time
time period long period

What is the antonym for age?

What is the opposite of age?

youth childhood
newness springtime
youngness adolescence
boyhood immaturity
juvenescence infancy

What is another word for fairness?

What is another word for fairness?

equity impartiality
fair shake square deal
goodness rectitude
decency morality
probity virtue

How do you describe fairness?

fairness noun [U] (FAIR TREATMENT) the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is right or reasonable: He had a real sense of fairness and hated injustice.

What is a word for no integrity?

1 corruption, deceit, dishonesty, disrepute, duplicity, faultiness, flimsiness, fragility, immorality, uncertainty, unsoundness.

What is the antonym for integrity?

integrity. Antonyms: unfairness, sleight, underhandedness, meanness, chicanery, duplicity, fraud, roguery, rascality. Synonyms: uprightness, honor, honesty, probity, truthfulness, candor, single-mindedness, conscientiousness, entireness, rectitude, completeness, parity.

What is emotional fragility?

It’s as if a hidden, more vulnerable or ‘bad’ part of ourselves is exposed. Being put in touch with our less likeable parts can come as a shock, especially if we’ve been dishonest with ourselves about some of our more uncomfortable feelings such as jealousy, envy and even hatred.

What does Frigility mean?

: the quality or state of being frigid specifically : marked or abnormal sexual indifference especially in a woman.

What is a frigid woman?

Frigidity: Failure of a female to respond to sexual stimulus; aversion on the part of a woman to sexual intercourse; failure of a female to achieve an orgasm (anorgasmia) during sexual intercourse.

What does baying mean?

bayingnoun. Action of the verb to bay; howling. She quickly grew weary of the beast’s constant baying. bayingnoun. An instance of baying; a howl.

What is the fragility of life?

One moment can alter a lifetime of planning and rob us of those things we want the most. Life is precious and incredibly fragile, hauntingly this only becomes apparent when something tragic occurs, but we assume we are indestructible. One of life most painful experiences is falling short of your own expectations.

What is human fragility?

Human fragility is a condition that has its roots in an unfounded believe system that people build up in order to find the last strength to keep moving forward.

How is delicate life?

“life is delicate, its fragile, it’s a precious thing. you never know when you’re going to lose it. Live life when you can because you never know which second will be your last.”

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самый старший, старинный, давнишний, бывший, прежний

прилагательное

- старый; давнишний; привычный; хорошо известный; бывший в употреблении
- старческий; старообразный
- опытный, долго занимавшийся чем-л.
- старинный; давнишний; существующий издавна
- поношенный, потрепанный, обветшалый

существительное

- (the old) употр. с гл. во мн. старики, пожилые люди
- прошлое, стародавние времена
- давнее прошлое, древность

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Словосочетания

the oldest known civilization in the region — самая древняя из известных цивилизаций в этом регионе  
the oldest theater in the city — старейший театр в городе  
one of the oldest buildings still extant — одно из старейших зданий, сохранившихся до нашего времени  
a new director hoping to revivify the region’s oldest repertory company — новый режиссёр, который надеется возродить старейшую театральную труппу региона  
the world’s oldest parliamentary democracy — старейшая в мире парламентская демократия  
oldest delegate — старший по возрасту делегат  
oldest stock on hand — предметы, хранящиеся на складе длительное время  
the oldest known — самый старый из известных  
oldest profession — проституция  

Примеры с переводом

America’s oldest publishing house 

самое старое издательство в Америке

This is the oldest church in town. 

Это самая старая церковь в городе. / Это самый старинный храм в городе.

As the oldest son, he was next in line to the throne. 

Будучи старшим сыном, он был следующим в очереди на трон.

The house accrued to the oldest son. 

Дом отошёл (по наследству) старшему сыну.

They have rummaged the oldest monuments. 

Они внимательно осмотрели самые старые памятники.

The book repeats some of history’s oldest canards. 

Книга повторяет часть старинных исторических баек.

A bronze plaque marked the city’s oldest building. 

Старейшее здание города было отмечено бронзовой мемориальной табличкой.

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Примеры, ожидающие перевода

The Highland is the oldest and purest breed of cattle in Britain.  

…the ivy-covered manse is one of the town’s oldest and most prominent landmarks…  

…the whole town is joying in the fact that its oldest church has been restored to its Victorian splendor…  

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Возможные однокоренные слова

old  — старый, старинный, прежний, бывший, давний, старики, прошлое
oldness  — старость
older  — старший, старинный, бывший, давнишний, выдержанный, долго использовавшийся

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