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eldersnounpl. of elder a person of advanced yearsin that Asian society elders are accorded great respect ancients, geriatrics, golden-agers, oldsters, old-timers, senior citizens, seniors gaffers, graybeards, patriarchs, whitebeardsbeldams(or beldames), dowagers, grandams(or grandames)adults, grown-upsdotards youngsters, youths adolescents, minorschildren, cubs, juveniles, kiddies, kids one who is above another in rank, station, or officeas your elder in the company, he is within his rights to tell you what to do betters, seniors, superiors bosses, chiefs, heads, leaders, masters inferiors, subordinates, underlings assistants, deputies one who is older than anotherit wouldn't hurt to show a little more respect for your elders seniors ancestors, forerunners, predecessors juniors contemporaries, peersdescendants(also descendents), successors the senior member of a groupas the elder of the contingent of living former presidents, he was accorded a place of highest honor at the ceremonies deans, doyens, elder statesmen, éminences grises, nestors, seniors betters, superiorsold hands, old-timers, veterans, vets babies, juniors doyennesinferiors, subordinates, underlingsbeginners, colts, fledglings, freshmen, greenhorns, neophytes, newbies, newcomers, novices, recruits, rookies, tenderfeet(also tenderfoots), tyros |