Decrepitude and Senility

Decrepitude

Decrepitude noun - A state of deterioration due to old age or long use.
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Synonyms for Decrepitude

Senility is a synonym for decrepitude in weakness topic. In some cases you can use "Senility" instead a noun "Decrepitude", when it comes to topics like infirmity, old age. popular alternative

Senility

Senility noun - The state or period of mental decline that typically accompanies old age.
Usage example: with his increasing senility, Granddad is beginning to have more and more senior moments
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Synonyms for Senility

Decrepitude is a synonym for senility in infirmity topic. You can use "Decrepitude" instead a noun "Senility", if it concerns topics such as dotage, feebleness in old age. popular alternative

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increasing increasing decrepitude increasing senility
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