"senility" in Indonesian
Definition
Kondisi di mana kemampuan fisik atau mental menurun akibat usia lanjut, seperti lupa atau kebingungan.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Umumnya digunakan dalam konteks medis atau formal; terdengar kurang sopan jika dipakai sehari-hari. Jangan disamakan dengan 'demensia', maknanya berbeda.
Examples
Senility can cause forgetfulness in elderly people.
**Kepikunan** bisa membuat orang tua menjadi pelupa.
Doctors watched for signs of senility in their patients.
Dokter mengamati tanda-tanda **kepikunan** pada pasien mereka.
He worried that his grandmother was showing senility.
Dia khawatir neneknya mulai menunjukkan tanda-tanda **kepikunan**.
Many people fear developing senility as they age.
Banyak orang takut mengalami **kepikunan** saat bertambah usia.
Symptoms of senility aren't always obvious at first.
Gejala **kepikunan** tidak selalu langsung terlihat di awal.
His forgetfulness was just a part of his senility, not something dangerous.
Lupa-lupanya hanyalah bagian dari **kepikunan**-nya, bukan sesuatu yang berbahaya.