Joy Reid

In many ways, Trump is both a boon and a bane to Republicans. His insanity and moral decrepitude keep the country focused on things other than the horrible public policies the GOP is attempting to ram through. But because he has no loyalty to anything other than himself, he's much more useful to them as a shiny object than as an ally.

American Journalist

Mary Roach

I don't fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of those, I imagine death presents like a holiday at the beach.

American Author

Ian Mckellen

I don't really like being with people my own age for long periods, because all we talk about is our decrepitude, how the world is changing for the worse even though it isn't.

English Actor

Jane Fonda

We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You're born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.

American Actress

Use 'decrepitude' to describe extreme old age, often implying poor condition or quality.

Aging Context

'Decrepitude' often describes something worn out or weakened over time, not just old.

Physical Condition

The word conveys a negative, sometimes pitiful feeling about the subject's condition.

Negative Feeling

 then that's it and them are unable to chew anything but at the same time they've often got old by then and are showing symptoms of old age which is too general decrepitude difficulty moving I don't know how arthritic they get they don't get the lifestyle diseases that we

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 born you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude age as pathology but many people today philosophers artists doctors scientists are taking a new look at what I call the third act the last

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 We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the metaphor, the old metaphor. You're born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude. Age as pathology.

Decrepitude

The state of being old or in bad condition.

Aging Context

Physical Condition

Negative Feeling

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