middle-aged
Adjektivin Dialogen belegt
- //ˌmɪdl̩ˈeɪd͡ʒd//
Of or relating to middle age or a middle-ager; neither old nor young.
Adjektiv
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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.
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Characteristic of middle-aged people.
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.
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veraltetBelonging to the Middle Ages; medieval.
The reading and perusing of middle-ag’d Antiquities.
Of the modern and middle-aged Greek.
The English hunger bears a strong resemblance to the Spanish hambre, formed from the middle-aged Latin famina.
Formen
- Komparativ
- more middle-aged
- Superlativ
- most middle-aged
middle-aged · Of or relating to middle age or a middle-ager; neither old nor young.
middle-class · Occupying a position between the working class and the upper…middleman · An intermediary, agent between two (or more) parties.Middleton · Any of many placenames in England, Scotland and elsewhere,…