nonagenarian

The word “nonagenarian” has 6 syllables: non-a-ge-nar-i-an

It's pronounced as /ˌnɑː.nə.dʒəˈnɛr.i.ən/


What is synonym and antonym for nonagenarian?

In the thesaurus, “nonagenarian” has 36 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nonagenarian along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for nonagenarian

  • adult
  • aged
  • ageing
  • aging
  • ancient
  • anile
  • centenarian
  • decrepit
  • doddering
  • elderly
  • geriatric
  • grown-up
  • long-lived
  • matriarchal
  • mature
  • middle-aged
  • octogenarian
  • old
  • older
  • oldish
  • over-the-hill
  • overage
  • overaged
  • patriarchal
  • pensioned
  • retired
  • senescent
  • senile
  • senior
  • septuagenarian
  • sexagenarian
  • spavined
  • superannuated
  • tottery
  • unyoung
  • venerable

Antonyms for nonagenarian

Meanings of nonagenarian

  • noun
    1. One who is between the age of 90 and 99, inclusive. One who is in his or her tenth decade.
  • adjective
    1. Being between the ages of 90 and 99, inclusive. In one's tenth decade.
    2. Of or relating to a nonagenarian.

Example Sentences

  • The nonagenarian still takes a daily walk around the neighborhood.
  • A lively nonagenarian, she shared stories from her childhood during the war.
  • The mayor honored the nonagenarian for her decades of community service.
  • Despite his age, the nonagenarian remains mentally sharp and active.
  • The memoir of the nonagenarian offers a rare perspective on nearly a century of change.

On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nonagenarian, such as: adolescent, adult, aged, ageing, ageless, aging, ancient.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

octogenarian

  • adult
  • aged
  • ageing
  • aging
  • ancient
  • anile
  • centenarian
  • decrepit
  • doddering
  • elderly
  • geriatric
  • grown-up
  • long-lived
  • matriarchal
  • mature
  • middle-aged
  • nonagenarian
  • old
  • older
  • oldish
  • over-the-hill
  • overage
  • overaged
  • patriarchal
  • pensioned
  • retired
  • senescent
  • senile
  • senior
  • septuagenarian
  • sexagenarian
  • spavined
  • superannuated
  • tottery
  • unyoung
  • venerable

of a certain age

elderly

old

older


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