senile
IPA: sˈinaɪɫ
noun
- (dated, medicine) A person who is senile.
adjective
- Of, or relating to old age.
- (often offensive) Exhibiting the deterioration in mind and body often accompanying old age; doddering.
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Examples of "senile" in Sentences
- The President is a senile old man.
- I thought the Pope was getting senile.
- As the article notes, he was becoming senile.
- The brain size diminishes with extreme age and senile dementia.
- The more I hear from him, the more I think he's just plain senile.
- Being known as a senile old fool or stumping with the dumbest broad on the planet?
- For John McCain to think that "losing one's bearings" impys "is old and senile" is totally incorrect.
- One of them murmured something under his breath; Scotty didn’t need to know any ’aase to understand the word "senile."
- Technically, these changes in skin color are called senile or solar lentigines and they're usually brought on by sun exposure.
- Even if he had gone public with his opposition to the War in Iraq, he just would have been called a senile old man by the Bush enabling press.
- As a direct consequence we may increase our understanding of many disease states such as developmental malformations, degenerative changes in senile dementia, delayed wound healing and tumour diseases.
- That's why it's important to fund Democratic 507/527s that can go extremely negative on McCain, for example, calling into question his flying recklessness and inability (four wrecks in a day's worth of flying), his Keating Five days, and his "senile" - appearing moments.
- However, this knowledge can be expected to improve our understanding of the pathogenesis of several clinical disorders such as malformation and errors of development, degenerative changes such as occur in senile dementia, delayed wound healing, muscle dystrophy as well as tumour diseases.