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doddering

1 of 1adjective
/ˈdɑdərɪŋ/
Forms:more doddering,most doddering
1

physically or mentally trembling due to old age

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  • The doddering old man slowly made his way across the room, leaning heavily on his cane.
  • Despite his doddering steps, he insisted on taking his daily walk through the park.
  • The doddering grandmother smiled warmly as she greeted her grandchildren, her hands trembling slightly.
  • She helped the doddering neighbor with his groceries, concerned about his unsteady gait.
  • The doddering judge, now retired, was once known for his sharp mind and decisive rulings.