What is another word for doddering?
Pronunciation:
[ dˈɒdəɹɪŋ], [ dˈɒdəɹɪŋ], [ d_ˈɒ_d_ə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]
Related words: dementia, Alzheimer's, seniors, elderly, aging
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Synonyms for Doddering:
adj.
• aged, feeble (adjective) • all (adjective) • decrepit (adjective)- more battered,
- most tumble down,
- in firmer,
- be-draggled,
- un-sound,
- in-firmest,
- tumble down,
- most worn out,
- most battered,
- un sound,
- in-firmer,
- un-sounder,
- more quavering,
- more fragile,
- weather beaten,
- in-substantial,
- un sounder,
- in-capacitated,
- more anile,
- brokendown,
- in substantial,
- in-firm,
- more tumble down,
- un soundest,
- most tumble-down,
- creakiest,
- in capacitated,
- more tumble-down,
- in firmest,
- be draggled,
- most anile,
- un-soundest,
- most quavering.
- lame,
- sapless,
- run-down,
- out of gas,
- powerless,
- wimpy,
- faint,
- helpless,
- impotent,
- run down,
- soft,
- flimsy,
- fainter,
- ailing,
- sickly,
- Strengthless,
- enervated,
- inefficient,
- insufficient.
n.
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•
- uncoordinated,
- be all fingers and thumbs,
- clumsy,
- ungainly,
- wooden,
- convulsive,
- robotic,
- awkward,
- heavy,
- jerky.
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•
- youth.
- childish,
- unsteady,
- shaky,
- Reeling,
- gaga,
- groggy,
- trembly,
- mossbacked,
- quavering,
- shriveled,
- dilapidated,
- old,
- infirm,
- staggering,
- Teetering,
- ramshackle,
- crabbed,
- debilitated,
- tumbledown,
- shivering,
- papery-skinned,
- tottery,
- withered,
- ravaged with age,
- quaking,
- trembling,
- mummylike,
- gerontal,
- frail,
- doddery,
- Ricketish,
- spindly,
- doited,
- wizened,
- shaking,
- wobbly,
- weak,
- palsied,
- timeworn,
- moth-eaten,
- aged,
- gerontic,
- fossilized,
- spidery,
- quivering,
- childlike,
- teetery,
- rocky,
- stricken in years,
- rusty,
- tottering,
- faltering,
- run to seed,
- Doddered.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- aging.
- in love,
- irresolute,
- swaying,
- declining,
- wasted,
- Dabbling,
- quailing,
- unfit,
- crippled,
- ancient,
- be unsteady,
- falter,
- out of shape,
- shambling,
- wobbling,
- infatuated,
- shuddering,
- hobble,
- vibrating,
- wavering,
- gimp,
- walking,
- failing,
- claudication,
- palpitating,
- totter,
- stagger,
- lurching,
- stagger along,
- Unsteadfast,
- weakened,
- vacillating,
- disabled,
- shrivelled,
- elderly,
- Feeble-minded,
- enfeebled,
- Toddling,
- in one's dotage,
- unstable,
- dodder,
- forgetful,
- in bad shape,
- Hobbling,
- limp,
- spanking,
- changeable,
- crazy,
- Paddling,
- Waddling,
- inconstant,
- loose,
- dotty,
- Seesawing,
- incapacitated,
- simple.
How to use "Doddering" in context?
Doddering is a nuisance behavior in dogs, characterized by slowly moving around and preference for sleeping in elevated areas such as boxes, furniture, and other places high off the ground. Some owners consider doodling a cute trait in their dog, but others see it as a sign of a dog who is not physically or mentally healthy.
Homophones for Doddering:
- dormouse, drimys, deer mouse, daring, durance, diadromous, droning, dromaius, dreariness, drumming, deterrence, durango, draining, drainage, drunk, dithering, dryness, dermis, dormancy, darning, dermic, determining, drawing, dude ranch, drink, daydreaming, dearness, dreaminess, derange, dairying, dreaming, DRMS, drench.
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