About The Word Decrepitude
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Decrepitude
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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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