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decrepitude vs geezerhood

geezerhood vs decrepitude

decrepitude and geezerhood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decrepitude Yes No No No
geezerhood Yes No No No
As nouns, geezerhood is a hypernym of decrepitude; that is, geezerhood is a word with a broader meaning than decrepitude:
  • decrepitude: The quality or state of being wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age.
  • geezerhood: a late time of life
Other hypernyms of decrepitude include age, eld, old age, years.
decrepitude (noun) geezerhood (noun)
a state of deterioration due to old age or long use a late time of life
The quality or state of being wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age.
Difference between decrepitude and geezerhood

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