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/ˌmɪdl̩ˈeɪd͡ʒd/ · adjective
(not comparable) Of or relating to middle age or a middle-ager; neither old nor young..
The person of interest is a middle-aged man seen acting strangely in the security camera's video.
The admirable M. Leibnitz, a German, but a member of the Royal Society, scarce yet middle aged.
When I was a middle-aged Man.
If we were not perfectly convinced that Hamlet’s Father died before the play began, there would be nothing more remarkable in his taking a stroll at night, in an easterly wind, upon his own ramparts, than there would be in any other middle-aged gentleman rashly turning out after dark in a breezy spot — say Saint Paul’s Churchyard for instance — literally to astonish his son’s weak mind.
A middle-aged, grave and honourable man.
Well, perhaps that beige-on-beige color scheme may be a little middle-aged for a young artist's apartment; a little repainting won't hurt anything.
Cowper was really mad at intervals, but his poetry, admirable as it is in its own middle-aged way, is in need of anything rather than a strait-waistcoat.
His already almost middle-aged aspect of serene sagacity.
Use middle-aged when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Middle-aged means (not comparable) Of or relating to middle age or a middle-ager; neither old nor young..
Common synonyms include old.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The person of interest is a middle-aged man seen acting strangely in the security camera's video.
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