Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caducity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-duci-ty
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dotage or senility.

Uncountable

noun

The state of being impermanent or transitory.

Uncountable

Etymology

From French caducité; see caducous.

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Questions

What does caducity mean?
Dotage or senility.
Where does caducity come from?
It is traced to French.

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