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senile

UK

/ˈsiːnaɪl/

US

/ˈsiːnaɪl/

senileadjektiv

more senile

Komp.

most senile

Super.

UK

/ˈsiːnaɪl/

US

/ˈsiːnaɪl/

Übersetzungen

старческий

The old man showed signs of senile dementia.

Старик проявлял признаки старческого слабоумия.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

слабоумный

Definitionen

Exhibiting a decline in mental faculties, such as memory, due to old age.

The senile professor often forgot where he left his glasses.

Relating to or characteristic of old age.

Senile spots often appear on the skin of elderly individuals.

Synonyme

Antonyme

senilesubstantiv

seniles

Pl.

UK

/ˈsiːnaɪl/

US

/ˈsiːnaɪl/

Occasionally used as a countable noun meaning ‘a person who is senile’; attested in reputable corpora and dictionaries, though marked rare or disparaging.

Definitionen

An elderly person exhibiting mental or physical decline associated with old age (usually considered disparaging).

The facility is equipped to care for seniles who need constant supervision.

Synonyme

senile person

old person

elderly person

aged person