Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
age-old
Adjective
/ˈeɪdʒ.oʊld/
Definition
Something that has existed for a long time.
Examples
- The age-old tradition of storytelling is still prevalent today.
- Many age-old myths and legends are passed down through generations.
- His age-old habit of reading before bed helps him relax.
Meaning
The term age-old refers to practices, traditions, or ideas that have persisted over a long period, often in a cultural or historical context.
Synonyms
- Ancient
- Time-honored
- Long-standing
