old age
/ˌəʊld ˈeɪdʒ/noun
उच्चारण ओल्ड एज
बुढ़ापा, वृद्धावस्था
Basic word
noun
- 1
[U]
the later part of a person's life, when they are old
बुढ़ापा, वृद्धावस्था
- My grandfather lived to a ripe old age.
- Many people save money for their old age.
- Old age brings wisdom as well as weakness.
+ 2 more examples
- He spent his old age in a quiet village near Dehradun.
- The government pays a monthly pension to people in old age.
Opposite youth
¶Idioms 1
a ripe old age
a very old age, especially when it is reached in good health
काफ़ी लंबी उम्र, पक्का बुढ़ापा
- Radhika's grandmother lived to a ripe old age.
- He died peacefully at the ripe old age of ninety-four.