agedness

noun

1
as in maturity
the state of being an old person the advanced agedness of the patient was immediately obvious to the emergency room staff

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2
as in antiquity
the state of being something old the sheer ancientness of the Middle East impresses many first-time visitors

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agedness
  1. maturity
  2. antiquity
  3. age
Noun
  • Media reports praise his maturity and exceptional goalscoring ability.
    — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Factors like maintenance, location, interest rates, and landscaping maturity can all influence which option makes the most sense for you and your family.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of maturity
Noun
  • The sense of antiquity is preserved (stone staircases worn smooth by the centuries, wooden shutters in the bedrooms), but there’s no shortage of modern amenities, from the amazing Duxiana beds to bathrooms with rain showers.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The film revolves around a crew of motorcycle thieves who begin stealing priceless antiquities around the world.
    — Justin Kroll, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of antiquity
Noun
  • At age 16, Armstrong made his first solo flight and got his pilot's license.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • States claim significant tax revenue losses to these platforms, which operate without traditional gambling taxes or age restrictions.
    — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of age
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“Agedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agedness. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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