Synonyms for frailty
ˈfreɪl ti, ˈfreɪ əl-frailty

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1. infirmity, frailty, debility, feebleness, frailness, valetudinarianismnoun

   the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)

   Synonyms:
   debility, infirmity, feebleness, valetudinarianism, vice, tenuity, frailness

2. frailty, vicenoun

   moral weakness

   Synonyms:
   feebleness, infirmity, debility, valetudinarianism, frailness, vice

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1. • Evil
   • Unfitness

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1. frailtyadjective

   Synonyms:
   weakness, feebleness, infirmity, frailness

2. frailtyadjective

   Synonyms:
   fault, foible, defect, imperfection, failing, weak point, weak side, blind side

3. frailtyadjective

   Synonyms:
   liability to err, proneness error, want of moral strength

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1. frailtynoun

   Synonyms:
   fragility, frangibility, brittleness, imperfection, fault, defect

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1. List of paraphrases for "frailty":

   fragility, weakness, fragile

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How to use frailty in a sentence?

1. Nawab Qizilbash:

   If increased weight in mid-life is protective against dementia, the reasons for this inverse association are unclear at present, many different issues related to diet, exercise, frailty, genetic factors and weight change could play a part.

2. William Shakespeare:

   Frailty, thy name is woman

3. William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 1 scene 2:

   Frailty, thy name is woman!

4. Seneca:

   It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.

5. Brooks Atkinson:

   The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty.