agedness

noun

Definition of agednessnext
1
as in maturity
the state of being an old person the advanced agedness of the patient was immediately obvious to the emergency room staff

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2
as in antiquity
the state of being something old the sheer ancientness of the Middle East impresses many first-time visitors

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  1. maturity
  2. antiquity
  3. age
Noun
  • This year, Doing Things Media has shown signs of maturity increasing its margins and doubling down on diversified revenue streams including consumer goods and in-person events.
    Adam Wescott, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In a rare demonstration of emotional maturity, Beth invited Lynelle to attend John’s funeral the following day.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of maturity
Noun
  • In the West, for instance, many standards come from classical antiquity, Rossi says.
    Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
  • In the years since, Egypt has taken measures to pressure Germany into returning the controversial bust, including denying excavation permits to German archaeologists and offering trades of other antiquities for the artwork.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of antiquity
Noun
  • His wife, Eva Perón, who died from cancer at age 33, became an idol for the country’s poor.
    Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Some have testicles that are malfunctioning in testosterone production, while others see a decline in the hormone because of age.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of age
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“Agedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agedness. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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