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senility

[si-nil-i-tee] / sɪˈnɪl ɪ ti /




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But don’t count on it to ward off senility.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2023

He has been accused of senility, stupidity and a wide spectrum of other incompetencies.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2022

In the distorted mirrors of social media commentary, every slip is magnified into supposed proof of senility.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2022

Fed Up: This behavior could be a sign of senility, certainly if you have asked “Charlotte” not to belittle and correct you and she continues to do so.

From Washington Post • Aug. 9, 2022

It was not only that she was old and exhausted, but overnight the house had plunged into a crisis of senility.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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