Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

infirmities

noun
/ɪnˈfɜːrmɪtiz/
Definition
Physical or mental weaknesses or limitations.
Examples
  • Despite his infirmities, he continued to lead the team with passion.
  • Many infirmities come with advanced age, making daily tasks challenging.
  • She faced her infirmities with courage and determination.
Meaning
Infirmities refer to conditions or states where a person experiences weakness, both physically and mentally. This term often highlights frailties associated with age or disease.
Synonyms
  • weaknesses
  • frailties
  • ailments
  • disabilities
  • impairments