older

Etymology

adj

  1. comparative form of old: more old, elder, senior
    My older brother and I are Catholic twins. He’s older by eleven months, not quite a year older than me.
    I feel a hot wind on my shoulder / And the touch of a world that is older 1982, Wall of Voodoo (lyrics and music), “Mexican Radio”, in Call of the West

adj

  1. elderly
    The thoughtful lad helped an older lady across the street.

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