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senility

noun as in old age

noun as in feebleness in old age

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Whether it was actual ignorance, senility, or some obscure test, it's hard to know.

With senility's fingers at his throat, it was clear that no more movies were going to be made.

Adrift in senility and depression, Hitchcock is dismantling his life, putting it away.

His father was near senility, his mother was overbearing, and the household was in financial straits.

Like senility, there is no way to stop sebaceous hyperplasia from advancing, either.

We, fools as we are, know how to pay the proper respect that is due to senility and second-childishness.

It would seem that we lawyers have taken insufficient account of the characteristics of senility.

I should like to add to what precedes, that senility presents fact and judgment together.

The deep red hue of a frosty and vigorous senility still coloured their unwrinkled faces.

Those who have clung so hard to their bodies, must galvanise them again with rheumatism and senility and mortgage-ridden minds.

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On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to senility, such as: age, decline, dotage, feebleness, senescence, and anility.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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