debility

  • 21debility — 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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  • 22debility — de|bil|i|ty [ dı bıləti ] noun count or uncount FORMAL a state in which you are physically or mentally weak, usually because of an illness …

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  • 23debility — de bil·i·ty || lÉ™tɪ n. weakness, feebleness; disability …

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  • 24debility — noun (plural debilities) weakness, especially as a result of illness …

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  • 25debility — n. Weakness, feebleness, languor, prostration, exhaustion, enervation, imbecility, infirmity, frailty, loss of strength …

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  • 26debility — noun (C, U) formal weakness, especially as the result of illness …

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  • 27debility — n 1. weakness, feebleness, enfeeblement, lack of strength, Pathol. asthenia, Pathol. adynamia; infirmity, exhaustion, prostration, enervation; decrepitude, caducity, senility; emasculation, castration, unmanning, impotence, impuissance. 2.… …

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  • 28debility — de·bil·i·ty …

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  • 29debility — de•bil•i•ty [[t]dɪˈbɪl ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) a weakened or enfeebled state; weakness 2) a handicap or disability • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME debylite < MF debilite < L dēbilitās=dēbil(is) weak + itās ity …

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  • 30debility — /dəˈbɪləti/ (say duh biluhtee) noun (plural debilities) the state of being weak or feeble; weakness. {Middle English debylite, from Latin dēbilitas weakness} …

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