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DODDERY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does doddery mean?
• DODDERY (adjective)
The adjective DODDERY has 1 sense:
1. mentally or physically infirm with age
Familiarity information: DODDERY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mentally or physically infirm with age
Synonyms:
doddering; doddery; gaga; senile
Context example:
his mother was doddering and frail
Similar:
old ((used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age)
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