Oldness (Noun)
Meaning 1
The quality of being old; the opposite of newness.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 2
The opposite of youngness.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The oldness of the antique furniture was evident in its worn upholstery and creaky joints.
- As people age, they often lament the loss of the energy and vitality of youth, replacing it with the slowness and fatigue of oldness.
- The oldness of the city's architecture was a reminder of its rich history and cultural heritage.
- She felt a deep sense of oldness wash over her as she looked in the mirror and saw the lines and wrinkles etched on her face.
- The small town's oldness and quaintness made it a charming destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.