decrepitness

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decrepitness

  • /dɪˈkɹɛpɪtnəs/

noun

  1. uncountable Decrepitude. The station interiors were also suffering. "The universal lavatorial glazed tiling is dirty and cracked, the paint is peeling, and there is a general air of decay," Guardian journalist Charles Cook wrote in a 1974 feature. But as Cook himself discovered, this decrepitness disguised the positives of

    Similar: agedness, cobwebbiness, hoariness

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@misc{decrepitness_2026,
  title = {decrepitness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/decrepitness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}