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All infirmity synonyms

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noun infirmity

  • weakness — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
  • malady — any disorder or disease of the body, especially one that is chronic or deepseated.
  • ailment — An ailment is an illness, especially one that is not very serious.
  • imperfection — an imperfect detail; flaw: a law full of imperfections.
  • deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
  • affliction — An affliction is something which causes physical or mental suffering.
  • frailty — the quality or state of being frail.
  • decrepitude — Decrepitude is the state of being very old and in poor condition.
  • debility — Debility is a weakness of a person's body or mind, especially one caused by an illness.
  • failing — Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: Their app update is a massive fail. the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: His online post is full of fail. a person who fails in this way.
  • debilitation — to make weak or feeble; enfeeble: The siege of pneumonia debilitated her completely.
  • decay — When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
  • feebleness — physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
  • fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
  • confinement — Confinement is the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave.
  • vulnerability — capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon: a vulnerable part of the body.
  • disease — a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons, nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
  • indisposition — state of being indisposed.
  • malaise — a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
  • shortcoming — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
  • defect — A defect is a fault or imperfection in a person or thing.
  • disorder — lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
  • flu — influenza.
  • unwell — not well; ailing; ill.
  • unhealthily — not in a state of good or normal health; in an unsound, weak, or morbid condition.
  • ailing — An ailing organization or society is in difficulty and is becoming weaker.
  • disease — a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons, nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
  • sickliness — not strong; unhealthy; ailing.
  • illness — unhealthy condition; poor health; indisposition; sickness.
  • sickness — a particular disease or malady.
  • disability — lack of adequate power, strength, or physical or mental ability; incapacity.
  • susceptibility — state or character of being susceptible: susceptibility to disease.
  • frailness — The state of being frail; frailty; weakness.
  • diseasedness — The state of being diseased; sickness.
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