Definition for Infirmity:

• A personal frailty or failing; foible; eccentricity; a weakness or defect.

Synonyms for Infirmity:

• n.

  •
  • contagion,
  • epidemic.
  •
  • strong.
  •affliction (noun)
  • plague,
  • trouble,
  • woe,
  • torment,
  • depression,
  • anguish,
  • ordeal,
  • suffering,
  • cross,
  • hardship,
  • plight,
  • sorrow,
  • misfortune,
  • crux,
  • difficulty,
  • trial,
  • pain,
  • distress,
  • misery,
  • calamity,
  • grief,
  • scourge,
  • adversity.
  •ailment (noun)
  • dose,
  • ache,
  • bug.
  •complaint (noun)
  • affection,
  • upset.
  •condition (noun)
  • predicament,
  • problem,
  • temper,
  • predicaments.
  •debilitation (noun)
  • de vitalization,
  • de vitalizations,
  • de-vitalization,
  • de-vitalizations.
  •debility (noun)
  • enervation,
  • enfeeblement,
  • exhaustion,
  • languor.
  •decrepitude (noun)
  • de cay,
  • de cays,
  • de-cay,
  • de-cays.
  •defect (noun)
  • spot,
  • gremlin,
  • mark,
  • scarcity,
  • unsoundness,
  • glitch,
  • taint,
  • seam,
  • irregularity,
  • catch,
  • vice,
  • hole,
  • rift,
  • crack,
  • shortage,
  • deformity,
  • stain,
  • kink,
  • drawback,
  • Marring,
  • lack,
  • injury,
  • blotch,
  • birthmark,
  • second,
  • patch,
  • sin,
  • break,
  • check,
  • blot,
  • scratch,
  • mistake,
  • gap,
  • error,
  • discoloration,
  • want.
  •delicacy (noun)
  • tenderness,
  • translucency,
  • softness,
  • elegance,
  • fragility,
  • smoothness,
  • transparency,
  • lightness.
  •disability (noun)
  • unfitness,
  • impairment,
  • detriment,
  • disqualification,
  • inability,
  • incapacity,
  • inexperience.
  •disease (noun)
  • spasm,
  • distemper,
  • handicap,
  • inflammation,
  • temperature,
  • decrepitude,
  • symptom,
  • malady,
  • fever,
  • breakdown,
  • virus,
  • pathosis,
  • infection,
  • stroke,
  • pestilence,
  • canker,
  • spell,
  • feverishness,
  • complication,
  • Convulsions,
  • fit,
  • endemic,
  • attack,
  • ague,
  • nausea,
  • indisposition,
  • seizure,
  • blight,
  • cancer,
  • apoplexy,
  • infliction,
  • hemorrhage,
  • curse,
  • contamination,
  • collapse,
  • visitation.
  •disorder (noun)
  • Unhealth,
  • cachexia,
  • Diseasedness.
  •dotage (noun)
  • second childhood,
  • advanced age.
  •failing (noun)
  • failings.
  •fault (noun)
  • mis-deed,
  • in-discretion,
  • mis cue,
  • mis demeanor,
  • mis-demeanors,
  • in-accuracy,
  • mis-demeanor,
  • mis-conduct,
  • loss innocence,
  • de-merits,
  • over sight,
  • slip ups,
  • mis deeds,
  • over-sights,
  • mis-cue,
  • in accuracies,
  • mis-deeds,
  • mis conduct,
  • in discretion,
  • over-sight,
  • mis conducts,
  • in-discretions,
  • de merits,
  • answerabilities,
  • mis-conducts,
  • mis deed,
  • mis-cues,
  • de-merit,
  • evil doings,
  • de merit,
  • mis demeanors,
  • mis cues,
  • in-accuracies,
  • in discretions,
  • in accuracy,
  • over sights.
  •feebleness (noun)
  • ricketiness,
  • flimsiness,
  • invalidism.
  •frailty (noun)
  • suscepts,
  • daintinesses,
  • peccabilities.
  •gripe (noun)
  • achings.
  •ill (noun)
  • mis chiefs,
  • mis-chiefs,
  • mis chief,
  • un-pleasantness,
  • mis-chief,
  • un pleasantness,
  • un pleasantnesses,
  • un-pleasantnesses,
  • badnesses.
  •illness (noun)
  • ailing,
  • confinement.
  •sickness (noun)
  • un-wellnesses,
  • un healthfulnesses,
  • un wellness,
  • un healthfulness,
  • unhealthfulnesses,
  • un-wellness,
  • un wellnesses,
  • queasinesses,
  • unwellnesses,
  • un-healthfulness,
  • un-healthfulnesses.
  •weakness (noun)
  • anemia,
  • impotence.
  •weak point (noun)
  • weak-point.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • weak point,
  • insubstantiality,
  • weakliness,
  • unsubstantiality,
  • Delicateness,
  • puniness.
  •seniority
  • old age.

Paraphrases for Infirmity:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    disability.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    invalidity, incapacity, inability, incapability, handicap, disease, retardation.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    impairment, affliction, Incapacitation, disablement, ailment, illness, deficiency, disorder.

Antonyms for Infirmity:

• n.

  • affliction
    consolation, aid, relief, help, health, comfort.
  • debility
    vigor, ability, capability.
  • defect
    perfection, advantage, improvement.
  • delicacy
    inelegance, coarseness, heaviness, roughness, indelicacy.
  • disability
    fitness.
  • infirmity
    soundness, good health, healthiness, strength, robustness.
  • Other antonyms:
    toughness, sturdiness, Brawniness, lustiness, stoutness, ruggedness, shape, fettle, Muscularity, hardness, virility, energy, hardiness, heftiness, huskiness.

Infirmity Sentence Examples:

• I see what you want, to set you quite at ease; and though I cannot give it you, I trust that He who has already taught you what to desire will in His own best time do everything for you and in you which is necessary to make you as happy as is compatible with our present state of infirmity and warfare; but He must be waited on and waited for, to do this.

• Perhaps in some way the air of indecision and anxiety was due to that expression peculiar to those afflicted with deafness whose aim it is to dissimulate their infirmity.