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Definition of oldish

oldish

/ˈoʊl.dɪʃ/
old · ish
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1

Somewhat old; moderately advanced in age or showing signs of being no longer new.

Example

"They bought a charming, oldish cottage at the edge of the village and spent the summer renovating it."

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• Nearby Words

old man
olden
oldie
oldish
oldman river
oldness
oldster

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Oldish. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/oldish
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