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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
elderly
    adj 1: advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two
           syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly
           residents could remember the construction of the first
           skyscraper"; "senior citizen" [syn: aged, elderly,
           older, senior]
    n 1: people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were
         available for the aged" [syn: aged, elderly] [ant:
         young, youth]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Elderly \Eld"er*ly\, a.
   Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old
   age; as, elderly people.
   [1913 Webster]
Thesaurus Results for elderly:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
advanced, advanced in life, advanced in years, age-old, aged, ageing, ageless, aging, along in years, ancient, anile, antique, auld, dateless, declining, decrepit, gray, gray with age, gray-haired, gray-headed, grey, grown old, hoar, hoary, immemorial, of old, of yore, old, old as Methuselah, old as history, old as time, old-fogyish, old-time, olden, over the hill, patriarchal, pensioners, senectuous, senescent, senile, superannuated, timeless, venerable, white, white with age, white-bearded, white-crowned, white-haired, wrinkled, wrinkly, years old
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