Did you mayhaps mean convalescence?
Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A growing old; the state of becoming old.
Examples
“The great mass of curiously simple yet most striking structures that girdle the summit of the rock and form the platform beneath the church, though built at different times, have joined in one consenescence and now present the appearance of one of those cities that dwell in the imagination when reading of "many tower'd Camelot" or the turreted walls of fairyland.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘consenescence’.
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phrontistery - c
from phrontistery.info
czardas, cytometer, cytology, cytheromania, cystoscope, cystolith, cyrenaic, cypseline, cyprinoid, cyphonism, cynophobia, cytogenesis and 1298 more...
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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Nakoo's list of beautiful words.
Just about any word I like at the time.
razbliuto, anaxiphilia, lipothymous, inamorata, acushla, abulia, serendipity, alexithymia, quixotic, idiosyncratic, ad nauseam, equanimity and 305 more...
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Humblegod's Words
sanguinary, stichomythia, insipid, pulchritudinous, vex, pleonasm, memetics, tlön, milieu, reify, cynosure, parvenu and 35 more...
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cloudtrail's list
chirr, cigling, consenescence, carriwitchet, aolist, alluvion, abderian, adoxography, widdershins, spindrift, bodkin, crossbuck and 8 more...
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The Scences
acquiescence, adolescence, arborescence, bioluminescence, candescence, chemiluminescence, coalescence, concrescence, concupiscence, convalescence, defervescence, dehiscence and 45 more...
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reesetee Oh, if only I could claim to have coined the term. But no, I just like it. ;-) Mar 2, 2007
abraxaszugzwang Growing old together.
What a nice word. Thanks reesetee! Mar 2, 2007