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senile

UK
/ˈsiːnaɪl/
US
/ˈsiːnaɪl/

Traduzioni

senileadjective
more senile
Comp.
most senile
Super.
UK
/ˈsiːnaɪl/
US
/ˈsiːnaɪl/
sénileEn parlant d’une personne âgée : marqué par un déclin des facultés mentales ; par extension, relatif à la vieillesse.
The senile professor often forgot where he left his glasses.
Le professeur sénile oubliait souvent où il avait laissé ses lunettes.
Sinonimi
elderly
senescent
doddering
feeble
decrepit
aged
Contrari
vigorous
youthful
senilenoun
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.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
sénileNom substantivé, souvent péjoratif.
Sinonimi
pensioner
senile person
dotard
old person
elderly person
aged person
oldster
old-timer
elder
geriatric

Definizioni

senileadjective
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.
senilenoun
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.
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