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DECREPITUDE

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Decrepitude.

Decrepitude - as a noun

A state of deterioration due to old age or long use

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dilapidation16

The quality or state of being wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age.

Example: "He is obscurely pleased by this discovery of his decrepitude, and is indulging what he fancies to be a prerogative of old age by talking to himself in public."

Example Sentences

"His body showed signs of decrepitude after years of hard labor."
"The old house was falling apart, a sad picture of decrepitude."
"The once-majestic theater was now in a state of decrepitude."
"The decrepitude of the abandoned factory was a testament to its past glory."
"She couldn't hide the decrepitude of her voice as she struggled to speak."
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Word Game Points

Is DECREPITUDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decrepitude is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DECREPITUDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is DECREPITUDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decrepitude is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DECREPITUDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is DECREPITUDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decrepitude is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DECREPITUDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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