Advertisement
Advertisement
middle age
noun
- the period of human life between youth and old age, sometimes considered as the years between 45 and 65 or thereabout.
middle age
noun
- the period of life between youth and old age, usually (in man) considered to occur approximately between the ages of 40 and 60
Word History and Origins
Origin of middle age1
Example Sentences
I learned that he found out he was autistic in middle age but always thought he was neurodivergent, even if that term was not yet in the zeitgeist.
In middle age, he says, you tend to look back to know who you are, but his next film might do something else.
If this is middle age, then getting old is going to be a wild ride.
About a year and a half ago, it occurred to me that if I didn’t start working out again, I’d be sliding into a sloppy, flabby late middle age.
As the artist - presumably - moves into middle age, his prolific creative output continues, if anything with works that are more outspoken and political than earlier pieces.
Advertisement
Related Words
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse