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decrepitude

/dɪˈkrɛp.ɪ.tjuːd/

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noun

/dɪˈkrɛp.ɪ.tjuːd/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние упадка или слабости в результате старости или длительного использования.

A noun referring to a state of deterioration or weakness resulting from old age or long use.

uncountable

  1. State of decay from ageC2formal

    A condition of being worn out, broken down, or ruined due to old age or long use.

    ruВетхость

    • The abandoned mansion had fallen into a state of decrepitude.
    • Years of neglect led to the decrepitude of the old bridge.
    • The historian lamented the decrepitude of the ancient manuscripts.

    Synonymsdecaydegenerationdeteriorationdilapidationfeeblenessfrailtyinfirmity

    Antonymssoundnessstrengthvigorvitalityyouth

Forms
  • decrepitudes plural form
  • decrepitudes' possessive plural form
  • decrepitude's possessive singular form
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