Decayed and Frail

Decayed

Decayed adjective - Having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit.
Usage example: a candidate who vehemently rejects the idea that liberalism is a decayed political philosophy

Frail and decayed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Frail" instead an adjective "Decayed".

Nearby Words: decay, decaying

Frail

Frail adjective - Easily broken.

Decayed and frail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decayed" instead an adjective "Frail".

Nearby Words: frailty, frailness
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