oldest

What is the Definition of oldest?

Adjective:

  1. (used especially of persons)
  2. of long duration; not new
  3. (used for emphasis)
  4. skilled through long experience
  5. belonging to some prior time
  6. very good
  7. of a very early stage in development
  8. just preceding something else in time or order

How can I use oldest in a sentence?

What looked like the oldest boy marched toward platforms nine and ten.

So what do your oldest brothers do now that they have left, anyway?

This is the oldest building in the city, dating back to the 1700s. - Это самое старое здание в городе, датируемое 1700-ми годами.

The oldest boy came striding into sight.

He is the oldest in the family. - Он старший в семье.


Other meanings of oldest (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
oldest
  • старший


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