Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
older
Adjective
/ˈoʊldər/

Definition
Having lived or existed for a greater length of time than another or others; more advanced in age.

Examples
- My sister is older than I am.
- Older generations often have different perspectives than younger ones.
- The older the tree, the thicker its trunk.

Meaning
The comparative form of ‘old’, used to indicate a greater age or duration.

Synonyms
- eldest
- senior
- more mature