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illderly

illderly noun: old people who are in poor health: unhealthy senior citizens.

Noun

illderly pl (plural only)

  1. (collective, plural, plural-only, with-definite-article) Old people who are in poor health: unhealthy senior citizens.
    • the illderly
    • at-home nursing care for the illderly
    Antonyms:
    wellderly

Antonyms of illderly

Origin of illderly

Blend of ill + elderly.

Questions about illderly

What does illderly mean?
Illderly means old people who are in poor health: unhealthy senior citizens.
What part of speech is illderly?
Illderly is a noun.

Words near illderly in the dictionary

  1. Illawarras
  2. Illawong
  3. illbeing
  4. illbient
  5. illbred
  6. illderly
  7. Ille
  8. Ille-et-Vilaine
  9. illeagle
  10. illecebration
  11. illecebrations

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