GOLDEN-AGER Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

golden-ager

noun

ˈgōl-dən-ˈā-jər

Definition of golden-ager

as in elder

a person of advanced years offered discounts and special tours for golden-agers

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Recent Examples of golden-ager Then, the golden-ager Silver Classics Crew got the crowd on their feet with a lively performance. — Kiersten Willis, AJC.com, 26 Mar. 2026 Corey Perry, the 39-year-old golden-ager, kept up with McDavid and Draisaitl at times. — Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 2 May 2025

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Noun

Pat Bodenhamer is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church who took a leave of absence to pursue a longtime dream of becoming a history teacher at Pocahontas Junior High School.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2026
Clemishire, along with her father, filed a $1 million defamation suit in Dallas County against Morris, his wife, Debbie, the church, its current and former elders, and a church staff member.

— Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of elder

Noun

The museum tends to attract a broad swath of ages, from middle school on up to senior citizens—though school vacation periods do bring in a younger, elementary school–aged crowd, too.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
The entrance fee is $10 for adults, $5 for senior citizens, $5 with an active military ID, and children 14 and younger are admitted at no charge.

— Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of senior citizen

Noun

Obamacare expanded Medicaid, for example, to cover able-bodied, working-age adults.

— Editorial Board, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2026
But according to the study, half of upper-income adults—those earning above $155,600 annually—now also see themselves as working class.

— Muskaan Arshad, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of adult

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