Usually means: Lacking physical strength or health.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word Infirm:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. infirm, the infirm: Merriam-Webster
  2. infirm: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. infirm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. infirm: Collins English Dictionary
  5. infirm: Vocabulary.com
  6. infirm: Wordnik
  7. infirm, the infirm: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. infirm: Wiktionary
  9. infirm: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. infirm: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. infirm: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. infirm: Dictionary.com
  13. infirm: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. infirm: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Infirm: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. infirm: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. infirm: Rhymezone
  18. Infirm: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. infirm: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. infirm: FreeDictionary.org
  21. infirm: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. infirm: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. Infirm: Wordnik
  24. infirm: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. infirm: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. infirm: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. infirm: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. infirm: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (infirm)

▸ adjective:  Weak or ill, not in good health.
▸ adjective:  Irresolute; weak of mind or will.
▸ adjective:  Frail; unstable; insecure.
▸ verb:  To contradict, to provide proof that something is not.

Similar:
weak, feeble, enfeebled, frail, ill, unhealthy, debilitated, irresolute, decrepit, sick, more...

Opposite:
robust, sturdy, strong, healthy

Types:
sick, ill, unwell, pale, weak, frail, lame, sickly, more...

Phrases:
weak and infirm, more...

Adjectives:
old, aged, sick, more, poor, elderly, weak, young, feeble, less, ill

Colors:
    pale blue,     gray,     beige,     light gray,     soft pink, more...


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Similar:
weak, feeble, enfeebled, frail, ill, unhealthy, debilitated, irresolute, decrepit, sick, more...

Opposite:
robust, sturdy, strong, healthy

Types:
sick, ill, unwell, pale, weak, frail, lame, sickly, more...

Phrases:
weak and infirm, more...

Adjectives:
old, aged, sick, more, poor, elderly, weak, young, feeble, less, ill

Colors:
    pale blue,     gray,     beige,     light gray,     soft pink, more...



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