Thesaurus / senility
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We, fools as we are, know how to pay the proper respect that is due to senility and second-childishness.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 108, APRIL 6, 1895VARIOUSIt would seem that we lawyers have taken insufficient account of the characteristics of senility.
CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGYHANS GROSSI should like to add to what precedes, that senility presents fact and judgment together.
CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGYHANS GROSSThe deep red hue of a frosty and vigorous senility still coloured their unwrinkled faces.
THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTIONVARIOUSThose who have clung so hard to their bodies, must galvanise them again with rheumatism and senility and mortgage-ridden minds.
THE HIVEWILL LEVINGTON COMFORTGreece, the most intellectual of all nations of all times, died in mental senility of moral paralysis.
THE WHENCE AND THE WHITHER OF MANJOHN MASON TYLERPratt, who had been waiting for hours with the angry impatience of senility, met them at the door, truculent as a terrier.
THE TYRANNY OF THE DARKHAMLIN GARLANDTheirs was no passing in gradual waning of strength and quiet dissolution; not even in senility.
FEMINISM AND SEX-EXTINCTIONARABELLA KENEALYTherefore we often find senility among young men of the upper classes.
WOMAN AND SOCIALISMAUGUST BEBELA weakness seemed to have come over the people, as if they were in the last stage of senility.
HISTORY OF THE JEWS, VOL. I (OF 6)HEINRICH GRAETZWORDS RELATED TO SENILITY
- Achilles heel
- appetite
- blemish
- chink in armor
- debility
- decrepitude
- deficiency
- delicacy
- enervation
- failing
- faintness
- fault
- feebleness
- flaw
- foible
- fondness
- fragility
- frailty
- gap
- impairment
- imperfection
- impotence
- inclination
- inconstancy
- indecision
- infirmity
- instability
- invalidity
- irresolution
- lack
- languor
- lapse
- liking
- passion
- penchant
- powerlessness
- predilection
- proclivity
- prostration
- senility
- shortcoming
- soft spot
- sore point
- taste
- vice
- vitiation
- vulnerability
- Achilles heel
- appetite
- blemish
- chink in armor
- debility
- decrepitude
- deficiency
- delicacy
- enervation
- failing
- faintness
- fault
- feebleness
- flaw
- fondness
- fragility
- frailty
- gap
- impairment
- imperfection
- impotence
- inclination
- inconstancy
- indecision
- infirmity
- instability
- invalidity
- irresolution
- lack
- languor
- lapse
- liking
- passion
- penchant
- powerlessness
- predilection
- proclivity
- prostration
- senility
- shortcoming
- soft spot
- sore point
- taste
- vice
- vitiation
- vulnerability
- Achilles heels
- appetites
- blemishes
- chink in armors
- debilities
- decrepitude
- deficiencies
- delicacies
- enervation
- failings
- faintness
- faults
- feebleness
- flaws
- fondness
- fragilities
- frailties
- gaps
- impairments
- imperfections
- impotence
- inclinations
- inconstancies
- indecision
- infirmities
- instabilities
- invalidities
- irresolution
- lacks
- languors
- lapses
- likings
- passions
- penchant
- powerlessness
- predilections
- proclivities
- prostrations
- senility
- shortcomings
- soft spots
- sore points
- tastes
- vices
- vitiation
- vulnerabilities
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