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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.
• 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