advanced age, blind faith, decline, ease of belief, gross credulity, infirmity of age, overopenness to conviction, second childhood, senilism, trustfulness, unsuspectingness, wishful belief
Definitionn. mental infirmity as a consequence of old age
Last update: February 10, 2017
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As my grandmother got into her dotage, she started to forget small things like her dog’s name and her address. [Please select]
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My grandfather’s license was revoked when he was in his dotage because he was determined to be an unsafe driver. [Please select]
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She sits there the very image of dotage. [Please select]
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The French system of taxation was maintained because it brought in ampler revenues; but feudalism, the antiquated legislation and bureaucracy were revived, and all the officers and officials still living who had served the state before the Revolution, many of them now in their dotage, were restored to their posts; only nobles were eligible for the higher government appointments; all who had served under the French administration were dismissed pr reduced in rank, and in the army beardless scions of the aristocracy were placed over the, heads of war-worn veterans who had commanded regiments in Spain and Russia. [Please select]
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Did they think that he was in his dotage, to offer an insult of this magnitude. [Please select]
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Have I reached my dotage by the way of the seven-league boots. [Please select]
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Although not exactly in his dotage, his aggressiveness was becoming very childish. [Please select]
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Welles, exulting over a blow with a mattock, an old imbecile in his dotage. [Please select]
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I really sometimes think the Squire is getting into his dotage. [Please select]
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