middle-aged
adjective
being of the age intermediate between youth and old age, roughly between 45 and 65.
middle-agedness
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a word derived from
middle-aged.
Example Sentences
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Not about the missiles or Nicaragua -- about middle-agedness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet it gives the description a spin, as well as a subtlety, that it otherwise lacks, and it shows that the glasses are not part of the middle-agedness, but something else.
From Time Magazine Archive
"But you may have found new sources of interest," suggested I, perhaps a little too tenderly, for I had some sympathy with her dread of that particular phase of existence, middle-agedness.
From Autumn Leaves Original Pieces in Prose and Verse by Anne Wales Abbot
Tenderness crept into her eyes, and her freckles seemed to fade out, and even the small blunt nose of her take on middle-agedness and motherliness.
From Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings by Annie Hamilton Donnell
