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years vs senility

senility vs years

years and senility both are nouns.

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

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