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decrepitude

 
Dictionary: de·crep·i·tude   (dĭ-krĕp'ĭ-tūd', -tyūd') pronunciation
n.
The quality or condition of being weakened, worn out, impaired, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use.


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n

Definition: dilapidation
Antonyms: good repair, soundness

n

Definition: feebleness
Antonyms: fitness, strength


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a state of deterioration due to old age or long use
  Synonym: dilapidation


 
 
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