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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for infirm

Adjective

1. bedfast, bedridden, bedrid, infirm, sick-abed, ill (vs. well), sick
usage: confined to bed (by illness)
2. decrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, sapless, weak, weakly, frail (vs. robust)
usage: lacking physical strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
3. infirm, irresolute (vs. resolute)
usage: lacking firmness of will or character or purpose; "infirm of purpose; give me the daggers" - Shakespeare
4. debilitated, enfeebled, infirm, seedy, unhealthy (vs. healthy)
usage: weak and feeble; "I'm feeling seedy today"
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