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Meanings of
infirm
in anglès
Lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality.
weak
feeble
weakly
rickety
decrepit
sapless
debile
Related terms
frail
Infirm.
Related terms
irresolute
Usage of
infirm
in anglès
1
There is a moral issue involved in refusing care to the
infirm
.
2
The camp was deserted of all except the
infirm
and very aged.
3
Therefore are there many
infirm
and weak among you: and many sleep.
4
The mind is too
infirm
to be entirely occupied with higher knowledge.
5
Aged and
infirm
as Opechancanough was, the wound was not instantly mortal.
6
All old and
infirm
people and also strangers were exempted from taxation.
7
Second, the only support of an aged or
infirm
spinster or bachelor.
8
Next came more Blackguards, helping
infirm
drafters or wheeling them in chairs.
9
There are few old and
infirm
persons who have not living relatives.
10
The third, very old and very
infirm
,
had not a better fate.
11
Sucklers, old,
infirm
and pregnant receive the same allowances as full-work hands.
12
We support neither old nor young, diseased nor
infirm
-
that
is
the truth.
13
Nor did she feel tired any more,
infirm
of will and spent.
14
Mrs. Sprague had been too
infirm
to see her when she called.
15
For Cynthy Ann had tied her conscience to her rather
infirm
logic.
16
He was, as I have just told you, very old and
infirm
.
Other examples for "infirm"
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About this term
infirm
Adjective
Frequent collocations
very infirm
too infirm
infirm people
infirm man
so infirm
More collocations
Infirm
through the time
Infirm
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common