infirm

[US]/ɪnˈfɜːm/
[UK]/ɪnˈfɜːrm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. weak; not strong.

Phrases & Collocations

infirm person

suffering from infirmity

infirm elderly

infirm health

Example Sentences

he was infirm of purpose.

infirm allegations of fact

He was over eighty years of age,infirm and totally blind.

infirm indeed are my bones, and the hair of my head doth glisten with grey: but never am I unblest, O my Lord, in my prayer to Thee!

The infirm elderly man needed assistance with walking.

She visited the infirm patients in the hospital.

Infirm individuals may require specialized care.

The infirmities of old age can be challenging to manage.

He was too infirm to participate in the physical activities.

Infirm residents of the nursing home need constant attention.

The infirm woman struggled to carry her groceries.

Infirmity can affect a person's quality of life.

The infirm cat needed to see a veterinarian.

Infirm individuals may benefit from physical therapy.

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