second childhoods

A form of second childhood — The period or state of cognitive decline of an elderly person, characterized by childlike judgment and behavior.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of second childhood
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APA

second childhoods. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20childhoods

MLA

“second childhoods.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20childhoods. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “second childhoods,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20childhoods.

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