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vieillesse

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Etymology

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    From Middle French vieillesse. By surface analysis, vieil +‎ -esse. Compare Catalan vellesa, Spanish vejez, Italian vecchiaia.

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    Noun

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    vieillesse f (plural vieillesses)

    1. old age
      Synonym: troisième âge
      Antonym: jeunesse
      Hypernym: sénescence
      Hyponym: grand âge
    2. oldness
      Synonym: ancienneté
      Antonym: jeunesse

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    Middle French

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    Noun

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    vieillesse f (uncountable)

    1. old age