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decrepitude

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decrepitude
noun
1 over the years she fell into a state of decrepitude:
feebleness, enfeeblement, infirmity, weakness, frailty, debilitation, debility, sickliness, incapacitation, malaise;
old age, agedness, elderliness, dotage, senility;
superannuation, senescence.
antonyms strength, fitness.
2 the house had an air of decrepitude:
dilapidation, ricketiness, dereliction, ruin, disrepair, rack and ruin, decay, deterioration.
antonyms soundness, good repair.