Synonyms for ageing
age·ing

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1. ripening, aging, ageingnoun

   acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time

   Synonyms:
   maturation, aging, senescence, maturement, ripening

   Antonyms:
   immature, young

2. aging, ageing, senescenceadjective

   the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age

   Synonyms:
   aging, agedness, senescence, ripening

   Antonyms:
   young, immature

3. aging, ageing, senescentadjective

   growing old

   Synonyms:
   senescent, aging

   Antonyms:
   young, immature

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1. • Organic Process

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1. List of paraphrases for "ageing":

   aging, senility, vieillissement, older, elderly, age, old-age, seniority

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1. You Magazine:

   By Hollywood standards, I guess I've already taken a big risk in not having had a facelift, i've told Lancôme that I want to be an ageing model -- so they have to keep me for at least five more years until I'm over 50.

2. Kyuuichiro Sano:

   Shortage of labor is a structural problem Japan faces in the long run, given the ageing society, they could be the answer.

3. Lee Sam-sik:

   The country is ageing much faster than in any other OECD nations, and if we don't figure out how to afford it, it would pose risks to the future generations.

4. Gerd Ellinghaus:

   We're ageing and getting older and the shortage of qualified workers is gigantic; our state coffers won't be able to cope without immigration.

5. The OECD report:

   The quantity of drugs consumed has increased over time in many therapeutic classes, these trends reflect an increasing demand for pharmaceuticals resulting from the rising prevalence of chronic diseases, population ageing (and) changes in clinical practices.