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What does frailty mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The condition quality of being frail, physically, mentally, or morally; weakness of resolution; liability to be deceived or seduced.
  2. A fault proceeding from weakness; foible; sin of infirmity.
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Like a little plumped up raisin, he exudes vanity, smugness and frailty and desolation in equal measure.
After only three years her natural frailty and the rigours of her ascetic devotions killed her.
Some of them are natural, the results of vagaries of climate, but others, the majority, are caused by human frailty and cupidity.
When they attacked, Parks was invariably the fulcrum, prompting and probing with his educated boot and exposing the Ospreys' frailty in midfield.
Historically the body and its frailty were much more difficult to escape than in our own age.
Be prepared for dizzying diatribes, the full range of human capability and frailty, idiocy and intelligence.

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