Synonyms for eldern

Most common

ancient · aged · stale · aud · olden · wizened · cobwebby

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Elder; elderly; aged; old.

Related words

Other spellings

eldren

Example sentences

• ancient The Coliseum was the former arena in ancient Rome.
• aged A middle-aged woman came and sat in front of Paul.
• stale Ziri discovered that the birdseed had gone stale.
• olden In olden times, women often went out bonneted.
• wizened The old man had a wizened face.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

aud¹

4 letters

aged¹

5 letters

stale¹, olden²

7 letters

ancient², wizened²

8 letters

cobwebby

9 letters

venerable⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (olden² = 2 syllables).