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单词 dotards
释义

dotard

noun

dot·​ard ˈdō-tərd How to pronounce dotard (audio)
: a person in his or her dotage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Gary Chryst, the most admired artist of the Joffrey Ballet of yore appearing with Ballet Theater as a guest, makes Dodon a rivetingly doting dotard. Alastair Macaulay, New York Times, 7 June 2016

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

dotard

noun

dot·​ard ˈdōt-ərd How to pronounce dotard (audio)
: a person in his or her dotage

dotards

noun

plural of dotard
as in geriatrics

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • geriatrics
  • ancients
  • dowagers
  • oldsters
  • elders
  • golden-agers
  • beldams
  • senior citizens
  • beldames
  • grandams
  • adults
  • graybeards
  • seniors
  • old-timers
  • patriarchs
  • grandames
  • grown-ups
  • gaffers
  • whitebeards

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • youths
  • youngsters
  • adolescents
  • minors
  • children
  • juveniles
  • kids
  • kiddies
  • cubs
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