gâteux

== French == === Etymology === From gâter (“to spoil (by soiling oneself with feces)”) +‎ -eux. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡa.tø/ ~ /ɡɑ.tø/ === Adjective === gâteux (feminine gâteuse, masculine plural gâteux, feminine plural gâteuses) senile, gaga Synonym: sénile ==== Derived terms ==== gâtisme === Further reading === “gâteux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012