1. At an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable)
   "aged rocks"
    
2. Having attained a specific age
   "aged ten";
   - of age
    
3. (of wine, cheese, etc) stored for some time to enhance the flavour
   "mature well-aged cheeses";
   - ripened
    
4. (used of tobacco) undergone the effects of time as a preservative process
   "The aged tobacco had a rich, mellow flavour";
   - cured

1. People who are old collectively
   "special arrangements were available for the aged";
   - elderly

1. (of a person) advanced in years, old
   "aged members of the society";
   - elderly, older, senior

1. Grow old or older
   "She aged gracefully"; "we age every day — what a depressing thought!";
   - senesce, get on, mature, maturate
    
2. Begin to seem older; get older
   "The death of his wife caused him to age fast"
    
3. Make older
   "The death of his child aged him tremendously"
    
4. Cause to ripen or develop fully
   "Age matures a good wine";
   - ripen, mature

See also: mature, old, preserved, ripe, worn

Type of: age bracket, age group, alter, change, cohort, develop, modify

Antonym: rejuvenate, young

Encyclopedia: Aged