'Caducity' definitions:
Definition of 'Caducity'
From: GCIDE
- Caducity \Ca*du"ci*ty\, n. [LL. caducitas: cf. F. caducit['e]. See Caducous.] Tendency to fall; the feebleness of old age; senility. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- [A] jumble of youth and caducity. --Chesterfield. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'caducity'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- advanced age,
- advanced years,
- age of retirement,
- an incurable disease,
- anility,
- changeableness,
- childishness,
- corruptibility,
- death,
- debility,
- decline,
- decline of life,
- declining years,
- decrepitude,
- dotage,
- dotardism,
- eld,
- elderliness,
- ephemerality,
- ephemeralness,
- evanescence,
- feebleness,
- finitude,
- fleetingness,
- fugacity,
- green old age,
- hale old age,
- hoary age,
- impermanence,
- impermanency,
- incapacity,
- infirm old age,
- infirmity,
- infirmity of age,
- insipidity,
- instability,
- invalidism,
- longevity,
- momentariness,
- mortality,
- mutability,
- old age,
- oldness,
- pensionable age,
- perishability,
- ricketiness,
- ripe old age,
- second childhood,
- senectitude,
- senile debility,
- senile dementia,
- senile psychosis,
- senile weakness,
- senilism,
- senility,
- senior citizenship,
- shakiness,
- superannuation,
- the downward slope,
- the golden years,
- transience,
- transiency,
- transientness,
- transitoriness,
- unfirmness,
- unsoundness,
- unsteadiness,
- unsturdiness,
- unsubstantiality,
- vale of years,
- vapidity,
- volatility,
- wateriness,
- white hairs,
- wishy-washiness