Of living beings (and their attributes): Wasted or worn out with old age, decayed and enfeebled with infirmities; old and feeble.
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释义 | the world > life > source or principle of life > age > old age > [adjective] > decrepit or senile (12) decrepit?a1500 Of living beings (and their attributes): Wasted or worn out with old age, decayed and enfeebled with infirmities; old and feeble. wintry1579 figurative with various shades of meaning. Aged; infirm or withered as a result of old age. Of hair: white with age. Also applied to old age, esp… superannated1605 = superannuated, adj. (in various senses). superannate1608 Superannuated. superannuated1616 Disqualified or incapacitated by age; old and infirm. Now usually depreciative or humorous. In predicative use. Sometimes with for or infinitive: too… superannuate1647 = superannuated, adj. (in various senses). Now archaic. doitereda1790 Having diminished mental faculties, esp. as a result of old age; confused, muddled. Also: physically debilitated by old age; infirm, decrepit. doitering1828 Having diminished mental or physical faculties as a result of old age. rickety1841 Of a person: feeble, decrepit; infirm due to old age. senile1847 Exhibiting the weakness of old age. nodded1887 geriatric1968 In weakened use, esp. contemptuously: old or senile. colloquial. |
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