I'm eighty-three years old.
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Eighty-three
Synonyms for "eighty-three" (2 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (1)
Adjective(1 words)
83
Related words (1)
Adjective(1 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: 83, lxxxiii.
- Sentence evidence is available for eighty-three, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "eighty-three".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "eighty-three"
Keep "eighty-three" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "eighty-three" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "eighty-three", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "eighty-three" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
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1 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
And Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three, when they spoke to Pharaoh.
Source: tatoeba (7983831)
This series of buildings looks like an ancient home for kings. Huge rounded and box-like buildings have windows in the shape of circles and triangles. The structure is surrounded by water. From a distance, it appears to float on a lake. Kahn spent the last twelve years of his life on the project. It was completed in nineteen eighty-three, nine years after his death. Because of Kahn, experts say, one of the poorest countries in the world has one of the most beautiful public buildings on Earth.
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One study was begun in nineteen eighty-three by Charles Hennekens of Harvard University Medical School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He began studying more than twenty-two-thousand healthy male doctors over the age of forty. Half of the doctors in the study took an aspirin every other day. The other half took an inactive pill. Five years later, Doctor Hennekens reported that the men who took aspirin reduced their chances of having a heart attack by forty-four percent.
Source: tatoeba (12265817)
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "eighty-three"?
Closest matches include 83, lxxxiii.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "eighty-three"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.