Frailty and Toughness

Frailty

Frailty noun - The quality or state of lacking physical strength or vigor.
Usage example: frailty doesn't affect all elderly people, for many are indeed healthy and strong

Toughness is an antonym for frailty.

Nearby Words: frail, frailness

Toughness

Toughness noun - Enduring strength and energy.

Frailty is an antonym for toughness.

Nearby Words: tough, toughen, tougher
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