престаре́лый — meaning in English

English meaning

• elderly adjective Old, especially having reached an advanced age.
• senile adj Showing mental decline associated with old age, such as memory loss or confusion.

Senses

престаре́лый is used for these senses in English:

• elderly old; having lived for relatively many years.
• senile Of, or relating to old age.
• senior citizen An elderly person, variously considered to be a person over fifty, fifty-five, sixty, or sixty-five years of age.

elderly — full definition

1. adjective Old, especially having reached an advanced age.
2. noun Older people considered as a group.

senile — full definition

1. adj Showing mental decline associated with old age, such as memory loss or confusion.
2. adj Relating to old age generally.

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