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Noun
/ˈfrāltē/,
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frailties, plural;
  1. The condition of being weak and delicate
    • - the increasing frailty of old age
  2. Weakness in character or morals
    • - all drama begins with human frailty
    • - you're too self-righteous to see your own frailties
  1. infirmity: the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
  2. moral weakness
  3. (frail) physically weak; "an invalid's frail body"
  4. (frail) the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
  5. (frail) a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)
  6. (frail) fallible: wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings; "I'm only a fallible human"; "frail humanity"
  7. (frail) delicate: easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft"
  8. Frailty is a 2002 psychological thriller film directed by and starring Bill Paxton, and co-starring Matthew McConaughey. This film is the directorial debut for Paxton. ...
  9. Frailty is the third full-length album released by The Banner on Ferret Music. The album continued the band's horror themes and dark tone; however it has a heavier sound than past releases. It was released on July 10, 2008.
  10. Frailty is the debut album by Swedish melodic death metal band, The Duskfall. Released on November 30, 2002, the album was re-released on August 22, 2005 with three bonus tracks "Unspoken", "Harvest the Battle" and "Tears are Soulash", the two tracks; "Harvest the Battle" and "Tears are ...
  11. (Frail (album)) Frail is an album by Norwegian singer-songwiter Maria Solheim released in 2004 by Kirkelig Kulturverksted.
  12. (Frail (song)) "Frail" is a song written and performed by Christian alternative folk rock group Jars of Clay which has appeared on many recordings by the group and lends its name to the group's debut demo release Frail from 1994. ...
  13. (Frailties) The frailty syndrome is a collection of symptoms or markers, primarily due to the aging-related loss and dysfunction of skeletal muscle and bone, that place (mostly) older adults at increased risk of adverse events such as death, disability, and institutionalization.
  14. The condition quality of being frail, physically, mentally, or morally; frailness; infirmity; weakness of resolution; liability to be deceived or seduced; A fault proceeding from weakness; foible; sin of infirmity
  15. (frail) A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins; The quantity of raisins contained in a frail; A rush for weaving baskets; A girl; To play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail; Easily broken; mentally or physically ...
  16. (Frail) eel: a good looking woman
  17. (frail) adj. weak in health or in body
  18. A condition characterized by weakness and impending disability