Doddering and Sprightly

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Doddering adjective - Mentally or physically infirm with age.

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Sprightly is an antonym for doddering.

Nearby Words: dodder, doddery

Sprightly adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

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Doddering is an antonym for sprightly.

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