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the state of being old and in bad condition or poor health
- The house has fallen into decrepitude.
- She was saddened by the decrepitude of many of the nursing home residents.
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“Decrepitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decrepitude. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of decrepitude was in 1603
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