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frailty
frail·ty F0292800 (frāl′tē)n. pl. frail·ties 1. The condition or quality of being frail.2. A fault, especially a moral weakness.frailty (ˈfreɪltɪ) n, pl -ties1. physical or moral weakness2. (often plural) a fault symptomatic of moral weaknessfrail•ty (ˈfreɪl ti, ˈfreɪ əl-) n., pl. -ties. 1. the quality or state of being frail. 2. a fault resulting from moral weakness. [1300–50; Middle English frailte, frelete < Old French frailete < Latin fragilitās. See frail1, -ity] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | frailty - the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)debility, feebleness, frailness, infirmity, valetudinarianismunfitness, softness - poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)asthenia, astheny - an abnormal loss of strengthcachexia, cachexy, wasting - any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease | | 2. | frailty - moral weakness viceevilness, evil - the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice; "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world" |
frailtynoun1. weakness, susceptibility, fallibility, peccability a triumph of will over human frailty weakness might, strength, fortitude, robustness2. infirmity, poor health, feebleness, puniness, frailness She died after a long period of increasing frailty.3. fault, failing, vice, weakness, defect, deficiency, flaw, shortcoming, blemish, imperfection, foible, weak point, peccadillo, chink in your armour She is aware of his faults and frailties. fault asset, virtue, strong pointfrailtynoun1. The condition of being infirm or physically weak:debility, decrepitude, delicacy, delicateness, feebleness, flimsiness, fragileness, fragility, frailness, infirmity, insubstantiality, puniness, unsoundness, unsubstantiality, weakliness, weakness.2. An imperfection of character:failing, fault, foible, infirmity, shortcoming, weakness, weak point.Translationsfrail (freil) adjective weak, especially in health. a frail old lady. 虛弱的 虚弱的ˈfrailty – plural ˈfrailties – noun physical weakness or (a) moral failing. She loved him in spite of his frailties. 虛弱,品德上的弱點 虚弱,品德上的弱点 frailty A state of delicacy or weakness which encompasses age-related fragility, in particular osteoporosisfrailty Vox populi A state of delicacy or weakness which, which encompasses age-related fragility, in particular osteoporosis. See FICSIT, Osteoporosis. frailtyWeakness, fragility, lack of balance or endurance, sarcopenia, immobility, and wasting.frailty
Synonyms for frailtynoun weaknessSynonyms- weakness
- susceptibility
- fallibility
- peccability
Antonyms- might
- strength
- fortitude
- robustness
noun infirmitySynonyms- infirmity
- poor health
- feebleness
- puniness
- frailness
noun faultSynonyms- fault
- failing
- vice
- weakness
- defect
- deficiency
- flaw
- shortcoming
- blemish
- imperfection
- foible
- weak point
- peccadillo
- chink in your armour
AntonymsSynonyms for frailtynoun the condition of being infirm or physically weakSynonyms- debility
- decrepitude
- delicacy
- delicateness
- feebleness
- flimsiness
- fragileness
- fragility
- frailness
- infirmity
- insubstantiality
- puniness
- unsoundness
- unsubstantiality
- weakliness
- weakness
noun an imperfection of characterSynonyms- failing
- fault
- foible
- infirmity
- shortcoming
- weakness
- weak point
Synonyms for frailtynoun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)Synonyms- debility
- feebleness
- frailness
- infirmity
- valetudinarianism
Related Words- unfitness
- softness
- asthenia
- astheny
- cachexia
- cachexy
- wasting
noun moral weaknessSynonymsRelated Words |