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senile Definition


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senile
adj
    1. Displaying the feebleness and decay of mind or body brought on by old age.
      Thesaurus: doddering, failing, imbecile, aged, superannuated, ancient, infirm, feeble.
    2. Characterized or caused by old age.
Derivative: senility
    Old age.
    Mental deterioration in old age.
Etymology: 17c: from Latin senilis, from senex old.



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