older adult

English

Noun

older adult (plural older adults)

1. (euphemistic) An old person: especially, one aged 65 years or older.

   Synonyms: senior citizen, senior, elderly adult, elderly; see also Thesaurus:old person

   Antonyms: newborn, neonate, infant, baby, toddler, child, kid, teenager, adolescent

   Hypernym: adult

   Coordinate terms: emerging adult, young adult, middle-ager

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see older,‎ adult.

Translations

an old person — see senior citizen