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Definition of Senility
1. Noun. Mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations.
Exact synonyms: Dotage, Second Childhood
Generic synonyms: Age, Eld, Geezerhood, Old Age, Years
Derivative terms: Senile
Generic synonyms: Age, Eld, Geezerhood, Old Age, Years
Derivative terms: Senile
2. Noun. The state of being senile.
Definition of Senility
1. n. The quality or state of being senile; old age.
Definition of Senility
1. mental and physical infirmity due to old age [n -TIES]
Medical Definition of Senility
1. Old age, the physical and mental deterioration associated with old age. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)