overaged

Past the limit

Overaged means too old for a particular category, activity, or requirement.

An overaged player exceeds the age limit for a youth league.

Overaged inventory has sat unsold past its expected shelf life.

The word often appears in contexts with strict age cutoffs: She was overaged for the junior competition by two months.

workforce

pension

Retiree's ongoing benefit

employability · experience · veteran · tenure · workforce · hiring · career · superannuated · downsizing

expired

shelf-life

Period before spoilage

soured · curdled · moldy · rotten · decomposition · perished · tainted · spoiled · wilted · unsound

obsolete

outdated

No longer in use

old-fashioned · superseded · anachronistic · passé · behind-the-times · legacy · deprecated · phased-out · discontinued · replaced

elderly

geriatric

Relating to elderly care

octogenarian · nonagenarian · centenarian · frail · declining · silver-haired · mature · longevity · senescence · gerontology

ineligible

disqualified

Declared unfit to compete

draft · junior · amateur · eligibility · roster · restricted · prohibited · unqualified · inadmissible · waiver

Opposites
age relative to a threshold or standard

overagedunderage

Below legal minimum years

underaged · too young · minor · juvenile · age-appropriate

developmental stage or maturity

overagedyoung

Not yet mature

immature · underdeveloped · youthful · green · callow

Phrases
Family

overage, overages

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G