Frailty

  • 71feebleness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. infirmity, inability, frailty, debility; see frailty 1 , weakness 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being infirm or physically weak: debility, decrepitude, delicacy, delicateness, flimsiness, fragileness,… …

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  • 72fragility — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. frangibleness, frailty, brittleness; see delicacy 1 , frailty 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being infirm or physically weak: debility, decrepitude, delicacy, delicateness, feebleness, flimsiness,… …

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  • 73frail·ty — /ˈfreılti/ noun, pl ties 1 [noncount] : physical weakness : the quality or state of being frail the old man s frailty the frailty of her voice/health 2 : weakness of character that causes a person to do things that are morally wrong [noncount] He …

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  • 74faible — Foible Foi ble, n. 1. A moral weakness; a failing; a weak point; a frailty. [1913 Webster] A disposition radically noble and generous, clouded and overshadowed by superficial foibles. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] 2. The half of a sword blade or… …

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  • 75Foible — Foi ble, n. 1. A moral weakness; a failing; a weak point; a frailty. [1913 Webster] A disposition radically noble and generous, clouded and overshadowed by superficial foibles. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] 2. The half of a sword blade or foil blade …

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  • 76Fragility — Fra*gil i*ty, n. [L. fragilitas: cf. F. fragilit[ e]. Cf. {Frailty}.] 1. The condition or quality of being fragile; brittleness; frangibility. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Weakness; feebleness. [1913 Webster] An appearance of delicacy, and even of… …

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  • 77fault — I. noun Etymology: Middle English faute, falte, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *fallita, from feminine of fallitus, past participle of Latin fallere to deceive, disappoint Date: 13th century 1. obsolete lack 2. a. weakness, failing;… …

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  • 80R. v. Creighton — SCCInfoBox case name = R. v. Creighton heard date = February 3, 1993 decided date = September 9, 1993 full case name = Her Majesty the Queen v. Marc Creighton citations = [1993] 3 S.C.R. 3 docket=22593 history = judgment for crown (Ontario Court… …

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