Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eld
noun
/ɛld/
Definition
Old age or the state of being elderly.
Examples
- The wisdom of the eld is often sought by the younger generations.
- During the eld, many people reflect on their life experiences.
- Traditionally, in many cultures, the eld are revered for their knowledge and guidance.
Meaning
The term ‘eld’ refers to the period in life when a person is considered aged or elderly. It encompasses the experiences, stages, and characteristics associated with being in the latter part of life.
Synonyms
- old age
- senescence
- elderly years
- golden years