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   frailty

   /ˈfreɪlti/

   noun

   • 1. the condition of being weak and delicate: "the increasing frailty of old age" Similar infirmityinfirmnessweaknessweaklinessfeeblenessenfeeblementdebilityincapacityimpairmentindispositionfragilitydelicacyslightnesspuninessillnesssicknesssicklinessill healthdecrepitudedodderinessshakinessinformal:weedinessOpposite strengthhealthiness
   • ▪ weakness in character or morals: "all drama begins with human frailty" Similar weaknesssusceptibilityimpressionabilityvulnerabilityfallibilityfoibleweak pointflawblemishimperfectiondefectfailingfaultshortcomingdeficiencyinadequacylimitationinformal:hang-upchink in one's armourOpposite strength

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘weakness in morals’): from Old French frailete, from Latin fragilitas, from fragilis (see fragile).

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   Frailty means weakness and lack of health or strength, or moral weakness. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, related words, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Frailty means the quality or state of being frail, or a weakness of character. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of frailty from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFRAILTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Frailty means weakness and lack of health or strength, or moral weakness. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, translations, and usage in sentences from various sources.

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   Frailty definition: the quality or state of being frail. . See examples of FRAILTY used in a sentence.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfrailty noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Frailty means weakness and poor health, or weakness in a person's character or moral standards. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see pictures and pronunciation, and find synonyms and related words.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFRAILTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Frailty means weakness or poor health, especially moral weakness or susceptibility to temptation. Learn the word forms, synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage of frailty with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

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   a fault resulting from moral weakness: frailties of the human flesh. Synonyms: defect, flaw. frailty. / ˈfreɪltɪ / noun. physical or moral weakness. often plural a fault symptomatic of moral weakness. Discover More. Other Words From. o ver·frail ty noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of frailty 1.