infirm
1. lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality - a feeble old woman - her body looked sapless • Syn: decrepit, debile, feeble, rickety, sapless, weak, weakly • Similar to: frail • Derivationally related forms: weakness (for: weak), infirmity, feebleness (for: feeble), debility (for: debile) 2. lacking firmness of will or character or purpose - "infirm of purpose; give me the daggers" - Shakespeare • Similar to: irresolute
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