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单词 decrepitude
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Examples of 'decrepitude' in a sentence
decrepitude

Even so, shortly after the funeral she began to forget Reeves's final decrepitude and to cherish earlier memories.In the fifties and sixties, most of those old houses had fallen on hard times and decrepitude.
(noun) 
The buildings had been allowed to fall into decrepitude.
Synonyms
decay
problems of urban decay
deterioration
enzymes that cause the deterioration of food
degeneration
the degeneration of our political system
dilapidation
(noun) 
the boundary between healthy middle age and total decrepitude
Synonyms
weakness
Symptoms of anaemia include weakness and fatigue.
old age
They worry about how they will support themselves in their old age.
incapacity
They have a total incapacity to laugh at themselves.
wasting
invalidity
senility
He was showing unmistakable signs of senility.
infirmity
In spite of his infirmity, he is still producing plays.
dotage
He's spending his dotage in a riverside cottage.
debility
Anxiety or general debility can play a part in allergies.
feebleness
eld (archaic)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of debility
Definition
a state of weakness, esp. caused by illness
Anxiety or general debility can play a part in allergies.
Synonyms
weakness,
exhaustion,
frailty,
incapacity,
infirmity,
feebleness,
faintness,
decrepitude,
enervation,
enfeeblement,
sickliness
in the sense of degeneration
Definition
the process of degenerating
the degeneration of our political system
Synonyms
deterioration,
decline,
dissolution,
descent,
regression,
dissipation,
degeneracy,
debasement
in the sense of deterioration
enzymes that cause the deterioration of food
Synonyms
disintegration,
decay,
rot,
breakdown,
perishing,
degradation (technical term),
corrosion,
degeneration,
atrophy,
decomposition,
putrefaction

Nearby words of
decrepitude

  • decreasingly
  • decree
  • decrepit
  • decrepitude
  • decry
  • dedicate
  • dedicated

Synonyms of 'decrepitude'

decrepitude

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