Frailty and Hardiness

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

Hardiness is an antonym for frailty.

Nearby Words: frail, frailness

Hardiness

Hardiness noun - The property of being strong and healthy in constitution.

Frailty is an antonym for hardiness.

Nearby Words: hardy, hardihood, hardily

How words are described

physical physical frailty physical hardiness
sheer sheer frailty sheer hardiness
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