senile

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senile

  • /seˈnile/

Where it comes from

dal latino senilis che deriva da senex cioè "vecchio"

adjective

  1. inerente alla vecchiaia

Similar: vecchio, attempato, avanzato, decrepito, cadente · Opposite: infantile, giovanile, adolescenziale

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In English

  • senile exhibiting the deterioration in mind

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@misc{senile_2026,
  title = {senile},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/senile},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}