senile (Meaning)
senile (s)
mentally or physically infirm with age
senile (a.)
Of or pertaining to old age; proceeding from, or characteristic of, old age; affected with the infirmities of old age; as, senile weakness.
Synonyms & Antonyms of senile
senile Sentence Examples
- The senile grandfather wandered aimlessly, lost in a maze of memories.
- The senile patient was easily confused and disoriented.
- As the years passed, her mind became increasingly senile.
- Dementia and senility often accompany old age.
- The senile old man kept repeating the same stories over and over.
- His senile condition made it difficult for him to remember recent events.
- The nursing home provided care for the elderly and senile residents.
- Senile moments became more frequent as her memory declined.
- The doctor diagnosed her with senile dementia.
- The family struggled to cope with the challenges of her senile behavior.
FAQs About the word senile
mentally or physically infirm with ageOf or pertaining to old age; proceeding from, or characteristic of, old age; affected with the infirmities of old age; as,
elderly, older, senior, old, tottery, aging, senescent, sexagenarian, octogenarian, over-the-hill
immature, inexperienced, puerile, adolescent, youngish, puerile, adolescent, immature, minor, juvenile
The senile grandfather wandered aimlessly, lost in a maze of memories.
The senile patient was easily confused and disoriented.
As the years passed, her mind became increasingly senile.
Dementia and senility often accompany old age.
