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    decrepitude
    /dɪˈkrɛpɪtjuːd/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDECREPITUDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DECREPITUDE definition: 1. the fact of being in very bad condition because of being old, or not having been cared for, or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › decrepitudeDecrepitude Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. de· crep· i· tude di-ˈkre-pə-ˌtüd. -ˌtyüd. Synonyms of decrepitude. : the quality or state of being decrepit. Examples of decrepitude in a Sentence. The house has fallen into decrepitude. Recent Examples on the Web. These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDECREPITUDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DECREPITUDE meaning: 1. the fact of being in very bad condition because of being old, or not having been cared for, or…. Learn more.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › decrepitudeDecrepitude - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Many old buildings located in “ghost towns” in the Old West area of the United States are in a state of decrepitude. In other words, they are worn out and in disrepair. Decrepitude is usually a result of old age or neglect.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDECREPITUDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Decrepitude is the state of being very old and in poor condition. [formal].... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdecrepitude noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    the state of being old and in poor condition or health. the decline towards decrepitude and death. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English. See decrepitude in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: decrepitude.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › decrepitude_ndecrepitude, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the noun decrepitude mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun decrepitude. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › decrepitudeDecrepitude - definition of decrepitude by The Free Dictionary

    Define decrepitude. decrepitude synonyms, decrepitude pronunciation, decrepitude translation, English dictionary definition of decrepitude. n. The quality or condition of being weakened, worn out, impaired, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › decrepitudedecrepitude - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    6 days ago · decrepitude (countable and uncountable, plural decrepitudes) The state of being decrepit or worn out from age or long use. There prevailed in his time an opinion, that the world was in its decay, and that we have had the misfortune to be produced in the of nature. This was the probable destination of his sister Kate.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › decrepitudeDECREPITUDE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Decrepitude definition: decrepit condition; dilapidated state; feebleness, especially from old age.. See examples of DECREPITUDE used in a sentence.