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Grammar : Noun
Spell : ohld
Phonetic Transcription : oʊld



Definition of oldness

Origin :
  • Old English ealdnysse; see old + -ness.
  • As in old age : noun period of being elderly
  • As in years : noun age; old age
  • As in agedness : noun age
  • As in elderliness : noun age
Example sentences :
  • Old, yes—but oldness is an essential part of the loveliness of houses.
  • Extract from : « The Servant Problem » by Robert F. Young
  • I was quite startled at the oldness and haggardness of his appearance.
  • Extract from : « Pelham, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • It is not only in the Harvard precincts that the oldness of New England is to be remarked.
  • Extract from : « Greater Britain » by Charles Wentworth Dilke
  • The sense of the oldness of the Cathedral vanished away under the influence of this truly venerable presence.
  • Extract from : « A Tramp Abroad, Complete » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • For the fire of the Holy Ghost is taken so in thee that my flesh which was all dead of oldness is become young again.
  • Extract from : « Le Morte D'Arthur, Volume II (of II) » by Thomas Malory
  • "As if oldness is any reason why a great fellow like that should have a better chance than the rest," we would think.
  • Extract from : « The Catholic World, Vol. X, October 1869 » by Various
  • Absolutely nothing on your person gives offense, either in newness or oldness.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Censer » by John McGovern
  • Yet even with her oldness and tiredness and metal curlers she had the look of race which attracted Murray.
  • Extract from : « The Gay Cockade » by Temple Bailey
  • Who has not been seized at times with the consciousness of a mighty 'oldness' of soul?
  • Extract from : « Reincarnation and the Law of Karma » by William Walker Atkinson
  • How it paid him might be inferred from the oldness of his clothes and the ricketiness of his office.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens

Synonyms for oldness

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