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age Antonyms
Opposite of age
Because the opposite of age shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To grow old or older over time, or to cause someone or something to appear older.
Usage Example
"The stress of managing the crisis seemed to rejuvenate the president overnight."
Strongest
rejuvenate
• noun (Context 2)
The state of being old or the latter part of life, marked by physical decline or maturity.
Usage Example
"His eyesight had begun to dim with youth, though his mind remained sharp."
Strongest
youth
infancy
childhood
Strong
adolescence
immaturity
Similar words to age
Words similar to age shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
old age
era
mature
epoch
period
ripen
senescence
mellow
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Age. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/age