UNYOUNG Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

unyoung

adjective

ˌən-ˈyəŋ

Definition of unyoung

as in older

being of advanced years and especially past middle age the park has walking trails that are suitable for both young and unyoung visitors

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Tamang said her family was able to rush to higher ground, carrying her elderly grandmother with them, but their home was washed away.

— Diaa Hadid, NPR, 27 Aug. 2026
The second half of the novel focuses on Alice, an elderly woman who suffers from dementia.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of elderly

Adjective

Also formulated with hyaluronic acid, shea butter, collagen, peptides, and niacinamide, this anti-aging powerhouse remains true to its name thanks to a seemingly endless list of hydrating ingredients.

— Jenny Berg, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026
Activscience Neck-Firming Cream The lotion is rich in anti-aging ingredients, such as collagen to add plumpness and hyaluronic acid to boost hydration and radiance.

— Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of aging

Adjective

On June 7, 1945, following Germany’s surrender to the allies in World War Two, Harald, aged 8, returned to Norway with the rest of the royal family and was welcomed by thousands of people on the streets of the capital, Oslo.

— James Frater, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
Children aged 4 and below have the highest case-fatality rate of any age group in the outbreak, at 60%, according to available health data.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of aged

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