First Known Use: 1769
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caducity
noun ca·du·ci·ty \kə-ˈdü-sə-tē, -ˈdyü-\
Definition of CADUCITY
1
: senility
2
: the quality of being transitory or perishable
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Origin of CADUCITY
French caducité, from caduc transitory, from Latin caducus
Related to CADUCITY
- Synonyms
- dotage, second childhood, senility
Rhymes with CADUCITY
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