debility

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Noun debility has 1 sense

infirmity, frailty, debility, feebleness, frailness - the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
--₁ is a kind of unfitness, poor shape, bad condition
--₁ has particulars: asthenia, astheny; cachexia, cachexy, wasting
Derived form: verb debilitate₁

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Debility

Definition:

Debility refers to a state of physical or mental weakness and lack of energy.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Usage:

- After being bedridden for several weeks, the patient experienced debility in his muscles.
- The old man's hearing loss was accompanied by a general debility.
- Chronic illness can lead to debility, affecting a person's quality of life.

Synonyms:

weakness, feebleness, frailty, infirmity, enfeeblement

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