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senilely — (l)lē, li adverb : in a senile manner chatters senilely Rudyard Kipling * * * sēnˈilely adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑senile … Useful english dictionary
senilely — adverb see senile … New Collegiate Dictionary
senilely — adv. in a senile manner, like a person affected with senility … English contemporary dictionary
senilely — senile·ly … English syllables
senile — adjective Etymology: Latin senilis, from sen , senex old, old man Date: 1661 1. of, relating to, exhibiting, or characteristic of old age < senile weakness >; especially exhibiting a loss of cognitive abilities (as memory) associated with old age … New Collegiate Dictionary
senile — [sē′nīl΄, sen′īl΄] adj. [L senilis < senex, old: see SENATE] 1. a) of, typical of, or resulting from old age: now chiefly medical b) showing the marked deterioration often accompanying old age, esp. mental impairment characterized by confusion … English World dictionary