senility
Pronunciation: /səˈnɪlɪti/
The English word “senility” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- The bodily and mental deterioration associated with old age: Synonym of senescence.
- The losing of memory and reason due to senescence.
- An elderly, senile person.
Etymology
From senile + -ity.
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