Pronunciation: /ˈfreɪlti/
noun the condition of being weak and delicate
A1 Old age often brings with it physical frailty.
A2 The frailty of the old woman made her vulnerable to falls.
B1 The frailty of the wooden chair was evident as it creaked under the weight of the person sitting on it.
B2 The frailty of the economy was exposed when the stock market crashed.
C1 His mental frailty was evident as he struggled to make decisions under pressure.
C2 The frailty of human nature is often revealed in times of crisis.
adjective frail
A1 She was worried about her frailty grandmother.
A2 The frailty old man struggled to walk up the stairs.
B1 Despite her frailty appearance, she was surprisingly strong.
B2 The frailty structure of the old building made it unsafe to enter.
C1 His frailty health required constant monitoring and care.
C2 The frailty of the bridge was evident as it creaked under the weight of the truck.
formal The doctor discussed the patient's frailty and recommended a treatment plan.
informal She noticed her grandmother's frailty as she struggled to carry her groceries.
slang I can't believe how much his frailty has increased since the accident.
figurative The frailty of the old bridge was evident as it creaked under the weight of the cars.
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