Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overaged
Adjective
/ˈoʊ.və.reɪdʒd/
Definition
Having exceeded the usual or expected age for a particular activity or status.
Examples
- He was considered overaged for participating in junior sports.
- The overaged students faced challenges in fitting in with their peers.
- Many colleges have specific age limits, making some applicants overaged.
Meaning
Refers to something, usually a person, that is older than what is typically allowed or expected for a specific situation or role.
Synonyms
- Advanced in age
- Older
- Too old
