Infirm Definition & Meaning
infirm
- adjective
- lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
- lacking firmness of will or character or purpose; "infirm of purpose; give me the daggers" - Shakespeare
"Infirm" in song lyrics
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"We call upon the handicapped, the infirm"
Flobots — Fight With Tools -
"carmelite sisters for the aged and infirm"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with infirm
Usage tips for "infirm"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "infirm" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for infirm to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does infirm mean?
- lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless" lacking firmness of will or character or purpose; "infirm of purpose; give me the daggers" - Shakespeare
- What part of speech is infirm?
- Infirm is an adjective.
- How many definitions does infirm have?
- Infirm has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).