Synonyms for frailty

Grammar : Noun

Spell : freyl-tee, frey-uhl-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfreɪl ti, ˈfreɪ əl-

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Définition of frailty

Origin : mid-14c., from Old French fraileté "frailty, weakness," from Latin fragilitatem (nominative fragilitas), from fragilis "fragile" (see fragility). Related: Frailties.

noun weakness, flaw

Example sentences :

And, by the frailty of those they have triumphed over, they judge of all the rest.
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

But Indian nature is human nature, with all its frailty and humiliation.
Extract from : « King Philip » by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

Naomi's frailty appeared to be not only of the body but also of the spirit.
Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine

Most of them belonged to the Frailty Theatre, and their usual talk was of the "stars" engaged there.
Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine

She wanted to draw a veil over her frailty, but I wouldn't let her.
Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine

What would you have to answer for if you should provoke me to frailty?
Extract from : « The Comedies of William Congreve » by William Congreve

The interval was passed with the young lady of frailty and beauty.
Extract from : « City Crimes » by Greenhorn

With old Sir John we have more flesh, and, therefore, more of frailty.
Extract from : « The Jucklins » by Opie Read

Thus the frailty and superficiality of our own judgments cannot brook contradiction.
Extract from : « The Sense of Beauty » by George Santayana

It was of her he spoke the notable words, "Frailty, thy name is woman!"
Extract from : « A Midnight Fantasy » by Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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