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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Decrepitude' in a Sentence

"The state of being in a worn-out or dilapidated condition, often accompanied by feebleness, especially due to old age." more

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Over time, the ship's decrepitude became evident through rusty hulls and creaking timbers.
The mansion's decrepitude revealed its former grandeur.
His wrinkled skin spoke of decrepitude, a testament to a life well-lived.
The abandoned factory stood in decrepitude, a silent witness to industrial decline.
Despite the decrepitude of the library, the ancient books held a timeless wisdom.

Decrepitude

dih-krep-i-tood
nounThe state of being in a worn-out or dilapidated condition, often accompanied by feebleness, especially due to old age.

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Last Updated On: August 16, 2024
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