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age vs autumn years

autumn years vs age

age and autumn years both are nouns.

age is a verb but autumn years is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
age Yes No Yes No
autumn years Yes No No No
As nouns, autumn years is a hyponym of age; that is, autumn years is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than age:
  • age: a late time of life
  • autumn years: (literary) the later years of one's life, especially after one has finished their career.
Other hyponyms of age include dotage, second childhood, senility, decrepitude.
age (noun) autumn years (noun)
how long something has existed (literary) the later years of one's life, especially after one has finished their career.
a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
a late time of life
an era of history having some distinctive feature
a prolonged period of time
age (verb) autumn years (verb)
grow old or older
begin to seem older; get older
make older
Difference between age and autumn years

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