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- DictionaryIn·fir·mi·ty/inˈfərmədē/
noun
- 1. physical or mental weakness: "old age and infirmity come to men and women alike"
infirmity: [noun] the quality or state of being infirm. the condition of being feeble : frailty.
Infirmity definition: a physical weakness or ailment. See examples of INFIRMITY used in a sentence.
INFIRMITY definition: 1. illness, especially for long periods or because of old age: 2. illness, especially for long…. Learn more.
A weakness or disability, especially due to old age, is called an infirmity.
Synonyms for INFIRMITY: disease, illness, ailment, ill, sickness, condition, fever, disorder; Antonyms of INFIRMITY: health, wellness, soundness, fitness, wholeness ...
INFIRMITY meaning: 1. illness, especially for long periods or because of old age: 2. illness, especially for long…. Learn more.
in·fir·mi·ty. 1. a. The condition of being infirm, often as associated with old age; weakness or frailty: the infirmity brought on by the disease. b. A bodily ailment or weakness: complained about his infirmities. 2. a. Weakness of resolution or character: the infirmity inherent in human nature.
Synonym Discussion of Infirm. of poor or deteriorated vitality; especially : feeble from age; weak of mind, will, or character : irresolute, vacillating… See the full definition
Definition of infirmity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a physical weakness or ailment. the infirmities of age. 2. quality or state of being infirm; lack of strength. 3. a moral weakness or failing. SYNONYMS 3. flaw, defect, fault.