older
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Adjective [edit]
older
- comparative form of olden, elder, senior
- My older brother and I are Catholic twins. He’s older by eleven months, not quite a year older than me.
- elderly
- The thoughtful lad helped an older lady across the street.
Elfdalian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Compare Swedish aldrig.
Adverb [edit]
older
Norwegian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Norse ǫlr.
Noun [edit]
older
Inflection [edit]
Inflection of older
Synonyms [edit]
References [edit]
- “older” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary – Dokumentasjonsprosjektet.