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geezerhood vs decrepitude

decrepitude vs geezerhood

geezerhood and decrepitude both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
geezerhood Yes No No No
decrepitude Yes No No No
As nouns, decrepitude is a hyponym of geezerhood; that is, decrepitude is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than geezerhood:
  • geezerhood: a late time of life
  • decrepitude: The quality or state of being wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age.
Other hyponyms of geezerhood include dotage, second childhood, senility, autumn years.
geezerhood (noun) decrepitude (noun)
a late time of life a state of deterioration due to old age or long use
The quality or state of being wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age.
Difference between geezerhood and decrepitude

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