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geezerhood vs dotage

dotage vs geezerhood

geezerhood and dotage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
geezerhood Yes No No No
dotage Yes No No No
As nouns, dotage is a hyponym of geezerhood; that is, dotage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than geezerhood:
  • geezerhood: a late time of life
  • dotage: mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
Other hyponyms of geezerhood include second childhood, senility, autumn years, decrepitude.
geezerhood (noun) dotage (noun)
a late time of life mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
Difference between geezerhood and dotage

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