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senile

[see-nahyl, -nil, sen-ahyl] / ˈsi naɪl, -nɪl, ˈsɛn aɪl /


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That fact means little, but the appearance, at least for some, is that Biden is careless and perhaps senile.

From Salon

What makes "The Nanny" unique is the breath of fresh air brought by curly-haired, mini-skirted Fran, with her yenta mother and her senile yet groovy Romanian immigrant grandmother.

From Salon

The sentence announcing his candidacy for president came immediately after one portraying President Biden as senile, “going to Idaho and saying welcome to the state of Florida.”

From Washington Post

The Islington North MP - who now sits as an independent after being expelled from the Parliamentary Labour Party - said calling somebody senile was "not funny" and "very serious for people suffering from dementia".

From BBC

In the collection’s strongest story, the quietly devastating “Mother’s Day,” an elderly senile woman on a walk with her daughter mentally races through her life.

From Washington Post