⚰️decrepitude

noun
/dɪˈkrɛpɪˌtjuːd/

Meaning

the state of being old, weak, and worn out

Example Sentences

The once-great empire fell into decrepitude.

Synonyms

frailty, decay, feebleness, deterioration, debility

Antonyms

strength, vitality, vigor

Collocations

fall into decrepitude, state of decrepitude, signs of decrepitude

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