GOLDEN-AGERS Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

golden-agers

noun

plural of golden-ager

as in senior citizens

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

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Noun

No member of the public would be given preferential treatment; however, people who might not be able to stay long could be allowed to speak first, such as senior citizens or parents with childcare considerations.

— Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
While Bush was in the park, Bell met with senior citizens at a historic Black church.

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026

Definition of senior citizens

Noun

Our elders deserve to feel safe and the office's Elder Abuse Section is committed to holding those who harm them fully accountable.

— Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
In Gaza City, community elders, mokhtars, local dignitaries and civil defense crews gathered Tuesday for a mass funeral after the recovery effort that was accomplished with a single excavator and simple hand tools.

— Bilal Shbeir, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of elders

Noun

My attitude, when adults behave like middle-schoolers, is to take the high road and ignore it.

— R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2026
Meanwhile, the older adults’ confidence dropped, aligning with previous research showing that older adults are generally better able to gauge their ability to perform complex tasks.

— C. Michael White, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of adults

Noun

The hospital complex in San Francisco was ranked top nationally in several specialties as well, including geriatrics, pulmonology — the treatment of respiratory conditions — and lung surgery.

— Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2026
The report rated hospital performance in 14 specialties or specialty areas, ranging from cancer to geriatrics to urology.

— Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of geriatrics

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