ageing
5 synonyms and 0 antonyms for ageing, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The process of growing older.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Frequently asked questions
What does “ageing” mean?
The word “ageing” means the process of growing older. In plain terms, the process of getting older, or describing something/someone that is getting older.
How do you use “ageing” in a sentence?
Here is “ageing” used in a sentence: “The cream claims to slow the signs of ageing.”
What part of speech is “ageing”?
Depending on how it is used, “ageing” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “ageing” a common word?
“Ageing” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “ageing” have?
“Ageing” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the process of growing older.