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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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His grandfather's face showed the undeniable signs of decrepitude, etched with the wisdom and weariness of years.
Over time, the ship's decrepitude became evident through rusty hulls and creaking timbers.
The crumbling mural on the urban wall told a story of street art's inevitable decrepitude in the face of weather and time.
The deserted playground, once filled with laughter, now bore the marks of decrepitude, its swings swaying in the melancholy breeze.
The ancient ruins stood as a testament to the city's long-forgotten decrepitude.

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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