Meaning of DECREPITUDE
| Pronunciation: | | di'krepi`tood
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| | Definition: | | [n] a state of deterioration due to old age or long use |
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| | Synonyms: | | dilapidation |
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| | See Also: | | deterioration, impairment | |
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| | Definition: | | \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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| | Related Terms: | | caducity, debilitation, debility, decay, deterioration, dilapidation, disease, dotage, enervation, feebleness, incapacity, infirmity, malaise, old age, ruin, senescence, senility, sickliness, superannuation, unhealthiness, weakness |
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