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Elderly vs Seniors - What's the difference?

elderly | seniors |

As nouns the difference between elderly and seniors

is that elderly is an elderly person while seniors is .

As an adjective elderly

is old; having lived for relatively many years.

elderly

English

Adjective

(head)
  • old; having lived for relatively many years

    • Related terms

    * elder * old

    Noun

    (elderlies)
  • an elderly person
  • (the elderly) older people as a whole

    • seniors

    English

    Noun

    (head)