debility
debility
Definition
de·bil·ity (də bil′ə tē)
noun pl. -·ties
weakness or feebleness, esp. of the body
Etymology: ME debilite < OFr débilité < L debilitas, weakness < debilis: see debilitate
debility
Synonyms
debility
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- overcome: Key Benefits: Protein, Fat Increased -Helps overcome debility and support healing.
Adjective modifier
- general: I had to be carried onto the plane at Heathrow, because of my general debility and extreme weakness.
- nervous: In 1954 Mr P S Palmer was admitted to hospital with nervous debility.
- sexual: It is excellent for recovering from over indulgence and also to correct sexual debility.
- mental: She suffered from repeated bouts of both physical and mental debility throughout her life.
- temporary: Owing to the temporary debility of all the adult warriors of Ulster, the seventeen-year-old CuChulain undertakes to oppose Medb's host single-handed.
- serious: However, if Jupiter as the receiving planet is in serious debility then it will confer that debility onto Mercury.
Preposition: in
- performance: KAVA KAVA: Is a circulatory and mental stimulant, used to treat urinary infections and debility in sexual performance.
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