Frailty and Flaw

Frailty

Frailty noun - A defect in character.
Usage example: selfishness is a common human frailty

Flaw is a synonym for frailty in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Flaw" instead a noun "Frailty", when it comes to topics like fault, foible.

Nearby Words: frail, frailness

Flaw

Flaw noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.

Frailty is a synonym for flaw. Sometimes you can use "Frailty" instead a noun "Flaw".

Nearby Words: flawed, flawless, flawlessly

How words are described

human human frailty human flaw
good good frailty good flaw
physical physical frailty physical flaw
genuine genuine frailty genuine flaw
Other adjectives: obvious, main, inherent, apparent.
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