| NOUN | state | frailness, infirmity, frailty, debility, feebleness, valetudinarianism | the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age) |
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| Meaning | The state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age). | |
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| Synonyms | infirmity, frailty, debility, feebleness, valetudinarianism | |
| Narrower | asthenia, astheny | An abnormal loss of strength |
| cachexia, cachexy, wasting | Any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease | |
| Broader | unfitness, softness | Poor physical condition |
| Spanish | debilidad, endeblez, enfermedad, flaqueza | |
| Catalan | debilitat, flaquesa, fluixedat, fluixesa | |
| Adjectives | frail | physically weak |
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