Ancientness and Dotage

Ancientness

Ancientness noun - The state of being an old person.
Usage example: if nothing else, the patriarch had achieved a degree of ancientness worthy of veneration

Dotage and ancientness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dotage" instead a noun "Ancientness".

Dotage

Dotage noun - The state or period of mental decline that typically accompanies old age.
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Synonyms for Dotage

Ancientness and dotage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ancientness" instead a noun "Dotage".

Nearby Word: doted
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