'Decrepitude' definitions:
Definition of 'decrepitude'
(from WordNet)
noun
A state of deterioration due to old age or long use [syn: decrepitude, dilapidation]
Definition of 'Decrepitude'
From: GCIDE
- Decrepitude \De*crep"i*tude\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]cr['e]pitude.] The broken state produced by decay and the infirmities of age; infirm old age. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'decrepitude'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- caducity,
- debilitation,
- debility,
- decay,
- deterioration,
- dilapidation,
- disease,
- dotage,
- enervation,
- feebleness,
- incapacity,
- infirmity,
- malaise,
- old age,
- ruin,
- senescence,
- senility,
- sickliness,
- superannuation,
- unhealthiness,
- weakness