1. (adj)aged, elderly people who are old collectively Synonyms: aged, elderly Antonyms: immature, young
2. (adj)aged, elderly, older, senior advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) Synonyms: aged, senior(a), old, cured, sr., elderly, elder, ripened, senior, older, aged(a), of age(p), fourth-year Antonyms: immature, young
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'elderly'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. elderly That is termed old which has existed long, or which existed long ago. Ancient, from the Latin, through the French, is the more stately, old, from the Saxon, the more familiar word. Familiarity, Synonyms: old, aged, decrepit, immemorial, senile, ancient, elderly, olden, time-honored, antiquated, gray, patriarchal, time-worn, antique, hoary, remote, venerable