MeanOF

elder

- adjective (adj)

Meaning: born earlier

Synonyms: ancient earlier firstborn more mature older senior
Antonyms: last-born younger youngest
- noun (n)

Meaning: older person

Synonyms: ancestor ancient forebearer golden ager matriarch oldest old fogey oldster patriarch senior senior citizen superior veteran
Antonyms: junior minor youngster youth

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