decrepid

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A form of decrepit — Weakened or worn out from age or wear.

First used 17th–20th c.Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivedecrepid (comparative more decrepid, superlative most decrepid)

comparative more decrepid · superlative most decrepid

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of decrepit.First known use 17th–20th c.

Origin

decrepit with alteration of the suffix by analogy with -id (from Latin -idus).

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decrepid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decrepid.

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