Nouns (5)
tenuity
n. the quality of lacking intensity or substance; "a shrill yet sweet tenuity of voice"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
frailty, infirmity, debility, frailness
n. the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
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weakness, helplessness, impotence
n. powerlessness revealed by an inability to act; "in spite of their weakness the group remains highly active"
vice, frailty
n. moral weakness
futility
n. uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result
inadequacy, inadequateness
n. unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate
worthlessness
n. having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness"
instability, unstableness
n. the quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute
precariousness
n. extreme dangerousness
complaint, ailment, ill
n. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
disease
n. an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
illness, malady, sickness
n. impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
delicacy, fragility
n. lack of physical strength
contagion, contagious disease
n. any disease easily transmitted by contact
epidemic
n. a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
plague, pestilence
n. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
languor, listlessness, lassitude
n. a feeling of lack of interest or energy
fatigue, weariness, tiredness
n. temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep"
tedium, boredom, ennui
n. the feeling of being bored by something tedious
unemotionality, emotionlessness, stolidity, impassivity, indifference, phlegm
n. apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
uneasiness, unease, malaise
n. physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
affliction
n. a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health
imperfection, imperfectness
n. the state or an instance of being imperfect
deformity, malformation, misshapenness
n. an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
upset, disorder
n. condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"
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feebleness
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