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oily (adj)
ointment (n)
OK (interj)
okay (adj)
okay (adv)
okay (interj)
okay (n)
okay (v)
old (adj)
old-fashioned (adj)
old hand (n)
old hat (adj)
old school (n)
old-style (adj)
old-time (adj)
old-world (adj)
olden (adj)
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old (adj)
Synonyms: aged, elderly, older, mature, getting on, not getting any younger

Antonym: young


Synonyms: from the past, ancient, from way back, long-standing, childhood, long forgotten, deep-rooted, hoary, timeworn

Antonym: recent


Synonyms: previous, last, other, former, erstwhile, one-time, archaic, dated, outmoded, antiquated

Antonym: current


Synonyms: past it, old-fashioned, past your prime, outdated, archaic, out-of-date, ancient, on its last legs, outmoded

Antonym: current
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