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UK
/sˈiːnaɪl/
]
[ US /ˈsiˌnaɪɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈsiˌnaɪɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
mentally or physically infirm with age
his mother was doddering and frail
How To Use senile In A Sentence
- And a caring, slightly puzzled expression covers Seibei's face as his senile mother constantly asks him which family he is from.
- She's a gun-shy divorcee whose surround-sound biological clock is ticking so loudly that everyone - from her senile aunt to her nosy butcher - is scrambling to set her up.
- I am a senior and when I try to tell the younger generation what really happened they smile and more or less give the idea that old people are senile and the good people of the US would never have committed such an unforgivable sin.
- John McCain is a senile, old fool who lost what little mental abilities he had a long time agon. howie Levin takes on McCain over Afghanistan strategy
- I am all for the concept of middle-agedness kicking in somewhere around eighty-five or so, as I'm assuming most of my friends will all be too senile or stoned on their "glaucoma medicine" to join me in reckless frivolities by then anyway. Bluemeany Diary Entry
- And we discussed a Slate article that showed how often the word McCain elicited the word "senile" and Obama the word "Muslim" in voters 'minds in 2008, though neither was either. HuffPost Radio: Both Sides Now w/ Huffington & Matalin : On Obama's 'Enthusiasm', Brown-Whitman, Negative Ads & Jobless Over 50
- Objective:It is to correct the aging face and functional deformities caused by senile blepharochalasis and ptosis of eyebrow.
- And I must say that the rôle of senile fool is one that fits you rather well, Uncle.
- In our case, the senile degeneration of connective tissue is suspected to be the occasion of comedo formation.
- Not only that, but millions of Americans voted for a senile warmonger and an airheaded beauty queen. Matthew Yglesias » The Decline of Product Placement?