Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
middle-aged
adjective
/ˈmɪd.əl.eɪdʒd/
Definition
Referring to the period of life between young adulthood and old age.
Examples
- He is a middle-aged man who enjoys hiking and traveling.
- Many middle-aged people find themselves reassessing their life goals.
- She joined a fitness class specifically for middle-aged adults.
Meaning
Middle-aged typically describes people who are in the middle years of their life, generally considered to be between 40 and 60 years old.
Synonyms
- mature
- adult
- midlife
