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oldie Synonyms

Another word for oldie

Choosing another word for oldie depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A popular song, movie, or joke from an earlier era that remains well-known and fondly remembered (informal).

Usage Example

"The local radio station plays classic oldies from the 1960s and 1970s every Sunday afternoon."

Strongest
golden oldie
Strong
classic
standard
evergreen

• noun (Context 2)

An elderly person, or a parent or member of an older generation (informal).

Usage Example

"I am spending the weekend visiting the oldies at my childhood home."

Strongest
oldster
old-timer
Strong
senior
senior citizen
elder
pensioner

Opposites of oldie

The opposite of oldie shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

youngster
youth
kid
juvenile
novelty
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Oldie. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/oldie
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