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aged vs old

old vs aged

aged and old both are nouns.

aged and old both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aged Yes Yes No No
old Yes Yes No No
aged (noun) old (noun)
people who are old collectively past times
aged (adjective) old (adjective)
(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process of long duration; not new
of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable) (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable) skilled through long experience
advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables) (used for emphasis) very familiar
having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) excellent
just preceding something else in time or order
belonging to some prior time
Difference between aged and old

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