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comparative more elderly, superlative most elderly
old; having lived for relatively many years. examples
Of an object, being old-fashioned or frail due to aging. quotations examples
The car was parked toward the rear of the shop, an elderly gray-blue Dodge. It looked better than it had in years.
1988, Anne Tyler, chapter 1, in Breathing Lessons
plural elderlies
An elderly person. examples
(with article, collective) Older people as a whole. examples