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INFIRMITY Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word infirmity. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word infirmity. (close relations)
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debility
nounn
noun

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

feebleness
nounn
noun

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

• the quality of lacking intensity or substance

frailty
nounn
noun

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

• moral weakness

ail
verb, nounv, n
noun

• aromatic bulb used as seasoning

verb

• be ill or unwell

• cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed

ailment
nounn
noun

• an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining

defect
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an imperfection in a bodily system

• a failing or deficiency

• an imperfection in an object or machine

• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

verb

• desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army

disability
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness

disorder
nounn
noun

• a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

• a condition in which things are not in their expected places

• a disturbance of the peace or of public order

verb

• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

• bring disorder to

illness
nounn
noun

• impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

imperfection
nounn
noun

• the state or an instance of being imperfect

malady
nounn
noun

• any unwholesome or desperate condition

• impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

vulnerability
nounn
noun

• the state of being vulnerable or exposed

• susceptibility to injury or attack

weakness
nounn
noun

• a flaw or weak point

• powerlessness revealed by an inability to act

• the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain

• the condition of being financially weak

• a penchant for something even though it might not be good for you

infirmness
nounn
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frailness
nounn
noun

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

valetudinarianism
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For INFIRMITY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for infirmity, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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affliction ailment condition debility decrepitude deficiency delicacy disease disorder feebleness fragility frailty illness malady sickness softness unfitness weakness infirmness

Alternatives for DEBILITY

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