ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anility

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Anility is a noun meaning (uncountable) The condition of being anile.

Meaning

(uncountable) The condition of being anile.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) An anile utterance; an old wives' tale.

Example Sentences

We are then told of the basilisk killing by staring, and of a mous running round a snake till it rushes into the jaws of death. After copying many such anilities, the author adds only, "but our readers will excuse our enlarging."

Word Forms

Synonyms for anility

Depending on context, synonyms include cronehood.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include anileness, unability, unableness, alibility, ableness, nailability.

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