Frailty

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Physical WeaknessPlay
Use to describe someone's diminished physical abilities, not just general tiredness. SlideThe mountain climb revealed the frailty of the novice hikers.
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Evoke EmpathyPlay
When describing frailty, aim to invoke a sense of compassion rather than negativity. SlideShe showed great care for her father's frailty.
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Not Always AgePlay
Frailty can result from factors besides age, like illness or malnutrition. SlideThe prolonged illness left him with a noticeable frailty.