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Decrepitude

Decrepitude Meaning & Definition
Decrepitude Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Decrepitude?

[n] a state of deterioration due to old age or long use

Synonyms | Synonyms for Decrepitude: dilapidation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Decrepitude: caducity | debilitation | debility | decay | deterioration | dilapidation | disease | dotage | enervation | feebleness | incapacity | infirmity | malaise | old age | ruin | senescence | senility | sickliness | superannuation | unhealthiness | weakness

See Also | deterioration | impairment

Decrepitude In Webster's Dictionary

\De*crep"i*tude\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]cr['e]pitude.] The broken state produced by decay and the infirmities of age; infirm old age.

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