Oldest

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having lived or existed for the longest time; most senior in age.

“She is the oldest child in the family.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈəʊldəst/

Syllables

old·est

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Synonyms

eldestsenior ancient

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Wordle

Contains common letters O, L, D, E, S with ST ending.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points; good for using common letters.

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