2.6.4.5 Old person
Use this domain for words related to old age and older persons?
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(1) What words refer to an old person?
Example words: old man, old woman, elder, senior citizen, senior, old people, the old
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(2) What words refer to becoming old?
Example words: age (v), get old, grow old, mature, be getting on, aging, not be as young as you were
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(3) What words describe an old person?
Example words: old, elderly, aged, ancient, up in years, retired
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(4) What words describe a person who looks old?
Example words: wrinkled, wizened, gray, show your age, look your age
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(5) What words refer to the time period of old age?
Example words: old age, twilight years
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(6) What words refer to being too old to do something?
Example words: be past it, be over the hill, be a bit long in the tooth
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(7) What words refer to when an old person can no longer work?
Example words: retire, retirement, retired, retiree, pension, pensioner, old age pensioner
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(8) What words refer to being old but still able to do things?
Example words: going strong
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(9) What problems do the elderly have?
Example words: senile, senility, declining health, aging process
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(10) What words refer to caring for an old person?
Example words: elder care, retirement center, old folks home, nursing home
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(11) What words describe something to do with old people?
Example words: geriatric, senior