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infirm::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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infirm of purpose; give me the daggers.
Examples of infirm
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The virus can be particularly dangerous to children, the elderly and the infirm.
From the dailyherald.com
Obama is seeking adjustments to blunt the impact on the very old and the infirm.
From the washingtonpost.com
It would be the main building for retired and infirm nuns for the next 85 years.
From the stltoday.com
Together they manage more than 100 employees who care for the elderly or infirm.
From the suntimes.com
For an elderly and infirm person like myself this is a threat to life and limb.
From the guardian.co.uk
The benefit system was meant for those who are too old, infirm or sick to work.
From the guardian.co.uk
Now he makes it sound as if profiteering from the sick and infirm is bad thing.
From the denverpost.com
Voting by mail continues for qualified voters such as the elderly and the infirm.
From the chron.com
Physical, mental or behavioral indications that the person is infirm or disabled.
From the news-journalonline.com
- Decrepit: lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
- Lacking firmness of will or character or purpose; "infirm of purpose; give me the daggers" - Shakespeare
- (infirmity) the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
- Illness (sometimes referred to as ill-health or ailment) is a state of poor health. Illness is sometimes considered a synonym for disease. Others maintain that fine distinctions exist. Some have described illness as the subjective perception by a patient of an objectively defined disease.
- To contradict, to provide proof that something is not; Weak or ill, not in good health; insecure; irresolute; frail; unstable
- (infirmation) disconfirmation
- (infirmity) feebleness and frailty, especially due to old age
- (Infirmity) Flaw, defect, or weakness.
