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  • 31lantern jaws — Synonyms and related words: boniness, fleshlessness, frailness, gauntness, gawkiness, haggardness, hatchet face, lankiness, lankness, leanness, meagerness, paperiness, peakedness, poorness, puniness, scrawniness, skin and bones, skinniness,… …

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  • 32underweight — Synonyms and related words: avoirdupois, bantamweight, beef, beefiness, boniness, bony, deadweight, fatness, featherweight, flat, flat chested, fleshless, fleshlessness, frailness, gangling, gangly, gaunt, gauntness, gawkiness, gawky, gravity,… …

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  • 33delicacy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sensitiveness, tact, nicety; frailty, daintiness, exactness; tidbit, dainty; discrimination, taste, fastidiousness. See beauty, food, skill, pleasure, brittleness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Fineness of… …

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  • 34infirmity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fault; feebleness, weakness; illness, disease. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Weakness] Syn. frailty, deficiency, debility, feebleness; see frailty 1 , weakness 1 . 2. [Illness] Syn. sickness, ailment, ailing …

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  • 35insubstantiality — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of substance Nouns 1. (lacking substance) insubstantiality; nothingness, nihility; nothing, naught, nil, nullity, zero, cipher, no one, nobody; never a one; no such thing, none in the world; nothing …

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  • 36weakness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of strength Nouns 1. weakness, feebleness, debility, debilitation, infirmity, decrepitude, inanition; weariness, enervation, impotence; paleness, colorlessness; disability, attenuation, senility,… …

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  • 37debility — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. incapacity, feebleness, infirmity, disability; see frailty 1 , weakness 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. weakness, infirmity, enfeeblement, handicap, enervation, prostration, languor, frailty, asthenia. ANT.: strength,… …

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  • 38decrepitude — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. feebleness, infirmity, dilapidation; see age 2 , decay 1 , weakness 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being infirm or physically weak: debility, delicacy, delicateness, feebleness, flimsiness, fragileness …

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  • 39feebleness — 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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  • 40fragility — 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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