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dotard

UK
/ˈdəʊtəd/
US
/ˈdoʊtərd/

Translations

dotardnoun
dotards
pl
UK
/ˈdəʊtəd/
US
/ˈdoʊtərd/
The dotard sat on the porch, reminiscing about the old days.
Старик сидел на крыльце, вспоминая старые времена.
The village dotard was known for his wisdom and stories.
Деревенский старец был известен своей мудростью и историями.
Additional translations
слабоумный старик
дряхлый старик
Synonyms
senile person
fool
nincompoop
simpleton
dunce
dotardadjective
more dotard
Comp.
most dotard
Super.
UK
/ˈdəʊtɑːd/
US
/ˈdoʊtɚd/
Used attributively, chiefly archaic, to describe someone or something as feeble or senile with age.
Synonyms
infirm
senescent
aged
elderly
feeble
senile
doddering
doddery
feeble-minded
decrepit

Definitions

dotardnoun
An old person, especially one who has become weak or senile.
The once sharp-minded leader was now seen as a dotard by his critics.
dotardadjective
Showing the weakness or senility of old age; feeble and senile.
The dotard monarch could no longer command the respect of his court.
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