dotage

[US]/'dəʊtɪdʒ/
[UK]/'dotɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. senility; mental decline in old age
Word Forms
Pluraldotages

Phrases & Collocations

in dotage

senile dotage

entering dotage

dotage on grandchildren

Example Sentences

you could live here and look after me in my dotage .

Sometimes the kids talk to me as if I’m in my dotage!

In his dotage, he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

She cared for her mother in her dotage.

During his dotage, he became forgetful and easily confused.

The elderly couple lived in peaceful dotage in the countryside.

His mind was sharp despite his dotage.

She was known for her wisdom even in her dotage.

He was full of stories from his youth, even in his dotage.

The old man's dotage brought out a childlike innocence in him.

Despite his dotage, he continued to pursue his hobbies.

She was a loving caregiver during her father's dotage.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now