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Ancient and Senile

Ancient

Ancient adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.
Usage example: used to think that age 40 was ancient until I turned 40 myself

Senile and ancient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Senile" instead an adjective "Ancient".

Nearby Word: anciently

Senile

Senile adjective - Mentally or physically infirm with age.
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Synonyms for Senile

Ancient and senile are semantically related. You can use "Ancient" instead an adjective "Senile".

Both words in one sentence

  • Comicbook / Red Skull There's also the point that the Skull who told this version of the story was ancient and rather obviously senile.
  • But when most of them are dismantled and the rest of them had been refitted for civilian work, they had to rescue Batou from a special forces hit squad with nothing but a single ancient mortar round a senile old veteran had stashed in a shoe box as their only weapon.
  • Dragon-in-Chief Stargate SG-1: Lord Yu's First Prime, Oshu, ended up basically running Yu's domain for him after his master, the most ancient of the current crop of Goa'uld System Lords, began to go senile.
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