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What (who) is middle-aged - definition
PERIOD OF AGE BEYOND YOUNG ADULTHOOD BUT BEFORE THE ONSET OF OLD AGE
Middle-aged; Middle aged; Midlife; Mid-life; Mid life; Middle-age; Middle aged people; Middleage; Middleaged; Middleagedness; Middle-agedness; Middle agedness; Middle adulthood; Mid fifties
middle-aged
1.
If you describe someone as middle-aged, you mean that they are neither young nor old. People between the ages of 40 and 60 are usually considered to be middle-aged.
...middle-aged, married businessmen.
ADJ
2.
If you describe someone's activities or interests as middle-aged, you are critical of them because you think they are typical of a middle-aged person, for example by being conventional or old-fashioned.
Her novels are middle-aged and boring.
ADJ [disapproval]
Middle-aged
·adj Being about the middle of the ordinary age of man; between 30 and 50 years old.
midlife
¦ noun the central period of a person's life, between around 45 and 60 years old.
Wikipedia
Middle age
Middle age is the period of a human's life beyond young adulthood but before the onset of old age. The exact range is subject to academic debate, but commonly the term is used to denote the age range from around 40–45 to around 60–65, although it may begin earlier and end later. This phase of life is marked by gradual physical, cognitive, and social decline in individuals as they age.
Examples of use of middle-aged
1. He said: "I would imagine far more middle–aged women than middle–aged men vote.
2. Oversexed: Middle–aged lovers are spreading STDs (posed by models) Middle–aged lovers are ignoring the risks of sexual disease, according to a survey released.
3. Researchers saw that the stroke rate had spiked in middle–aged women but stayed about the same –– around 1 percent –– in middle–aged men.
4. So when I heard about the hair "story" – middle–aged woman has a blow–dry – my first thought was, isn‘t that what middle–aged women do?
5. A middle–aged woman charges the government with sabotage.