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See examples of older used in a sentence. Where old expresses an absolute, an arrival at old age, older takes a more relative view of aging as a continuum—older, but not yet old. As such, older is not just a euphemism for the blunter old but.

Definition of 'older' older in british english (ˈəʊldə ) adjective 1. Older, elder imply having greater age than something or someone else. My older brother and i are catholic twins.

He's older by eleven months, not quite a year older than me. There are five meanings listed in oed's entry for the word older, one of which is labelled obsolete. You can use the adjective older to describe elderly folks (like your older neighbors who don't drive at night any more) or a person who was born first:

"her older sister was much bossier than her younger. Dec 11, 2025adjective older 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.