ageing
Noun
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Acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time (synset 113573168)
hypernym: biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organismshyponym: mellowing - the process of becoming mellow
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The organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age (synset 113450179)
hypernym: biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organismshyponym: catabiosis - normal aging of cellssynonym: aging, senescence
Adjective
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Growing old (synset 301649151)
similar: old - (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
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