Senior

/ˈsiːnjə(r)/

The meaning and definition of Senior, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Someone older than someone else (with possessive).
    “He was four years her senior.”
  2. Someone seen as deserving respect or reverence because of their age.
adjective
  1. Higher in rank, dignity, or office.
    “senior member; senior counsel”
  2. Older; superior
    “senior citizen”
Synonyms senior citizen geriatric long in the tooth on in years
Antonyms junior

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