frailness
61slender — slen•der [[t]ˈslɛn dər[/t]] adj. der•er, der•est 1) having a circumference that is small in proportion to the height or length: a slender post[/ex] 2) thin or slight; light and graceful: slender youths[/ex] 3) small in size, amount, extent, etc.; …
62frail — I. /freɪl / (say frayl) adjective 1. weak; not robust; having delicate health. 2. easily broken or destroyed; fragile. 3. morally weak; not strong against temptation. {Middle English frele, from Old French, variant of fraile, from Latin fragilis… …
63brawn — [n] muscular strength and breadth beef, beefiness, clout, energy, flesh, kick, meat, might, moxie*, muscle, muscularity, power, punch, robustness, sinews, sock, steam, thew, vigor; concepts 723,732 Ant. frailness, skinniness, slightness, thinness …
64delicacy — [n1] daintiness, fineness of structure airiness, debility, diaphaneity, elegance, etherealness, exquisiteness, fragility, frailness, frailty, gossameriness, infirmity, lightness, slenderness, smoothness, softness, subtlety, tenderness, tenuity,… …
65feebleness — [n] lack of strength; ineffectiveness debility, decrepitude, delicacy, disease, effeteness, enervation, etiolation, exhaustion, flimsiness, frailness, frailty, inability, inadequacy, incapacity, incompetence, ineffectualness, infirmity,… …
66frail — ► ADJECTIVE 1) weak and delicate. 2) easily damaged or broken. DERIVATIVES frailly adverb frailness noun. ORIGIN Old French fraile, from Latin fragilis fragile …
67frailly — frail ► ADJECTIVE 1) weak and delicate. 2) easily damaged or broken. DERIVATIVES frailly adverb frailness noun. ORIGIN Old French fraile, from Latin fragilis fragile …
68frail — frail1 [frāl] adj. [ME frele < OFr < L fragilis, FRAGILE] 1. easily broken, shattered, damaged, or destroyed; fragile; delicate 2. slender and delicate; not robust; weak 3. easily tempted to do wrong; morally weak SYN. WEAK frailly adv.… …
69astheny — noun an abnormal loss of strength • Syn: ↑asthenia • Derivationally related forms: ↑asthenic, ↑asthenic (for: ↑asthenia) • Hypernyms: ↑infirmity, ↑ …
70cachexy — noun any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease • Syn: ↑cachexia, ↑wasting • Derivationally related forms: ↑waste (for: ↑wasting), ↑cachectic, ↑cache …
