senility
IPA: sʌnˈɪɫʌti
noun
- (chiefly uncountable) Senescence; the bodily and mental deterioration associated with old age.
- (chiefly uncountable) The losing of memory and reason due to senescence.
- (countable, archaic) An elderly, senile person.
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Examples of "senility" in Sentences
- It may be a sign of senility.
- Could senility have set in already
- It is aged, and it has got to senility.
- It may be a sign of impending senility.
- In 1895, senility forced Olmsted to retire.
- Is your bad grammar evidence of encroaching senility
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