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Webster 1913 Edition
Senility
Se-nil′i-ty
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
sénilité
.] The quality or state of being senile; old age.
Webster 1828 Edition
Senility
SENIL'ITY
,Noun.
Definition 2024
senility
senility
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Noun
senility (countable and uncountable, plural senilities)
- (uncountable) Senescence; the bodily and mental deterioration associated with old age.
- (uncountable) The losing of memory and reason due to senescence.
- He was entering his years of senility and not liking it a bit.
- (countable, archaic) An elderly, senile person.
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Translations
the losing of memory and reason
an elderly, senile person