English Explanatory Dictionary

senectitude

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. old age

Word forms

senectitude

Etymology

From Latin senectus (“aged, old age”), senex (“old”). Compare senescent.

Synonyms

agedness elderliness oldness age chair days codgerhood eld fogeydom geezerdom golden years old age oldhood senescence senectitude superannuation twilight years sunset years vetustity
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