ageable adjective2 •Capable of being aged; suitable for ageing.An ageable wine with great character and poise. — 2009 •(informal, old-fashioned) Getting on in years; fairly old.I received your letter by the bearer, and in reply to it I have to state that my father is an ageable man now, and not able to attend to the time appointed by your Honour. — 1842 formsmore ageable · most ageable