Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

delicate-constitution

Noun
/ˈdɛlɪkət ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/
Definition
A constitution that is sensitive or vulnerable to stress or adverse conditions.
Examples
  • She has a delicate constitution, which is why she needs to stay warm in cold weather.
  • His delicate constitution made him prone to illness during the winter months.
Meaning
The term ‘delicate-constitution’ refers to a state or condition in which an individual or system exhibits fragility, often requiring careful management or handling to avoid damage or breakdown.
Synonyms
  • Fragile constitution
  • Weak constitution
  • Sensitive constitution