having lived or existed long; of advanced age; old

an aged man; an aged tree.

pertaining to or characteristic of old age

aged wrinkles.

of the age of

a man aged 40 years.

brought to maturity or mellowness, as wine, cheese, or wood

aged whiskey.

Physical Geography . old; approaching the state of peneplain.

( used with a plural verb ) old people collectively (usually prec. by the )

We must have improved medical care for the aged.

adjective

new , unripe , young , youthful

adjective

age-old , ancient , antediluvian , antiquated , antique , been around , creaky , elderly , getting on , gray , moth-eaten * , oldie , over the hill , pass * , rusty * , senescent , senior citizen , shot * , timeworn , venerable , worn , worse for wear , advanced , senior , mellow , ripe , anile , dated , feeble , hoary , infirm , passe , seasoned , senile , shot