infirm

Definitions


[ɪnˈfəːm], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- not physically or mentally strong, especially through age or illness
(e.g: those who were old or infirm)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (in the general sense ‘weak, frail’): from Latin infirmus, from in- ‘not’ + firmus ‘firm’




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