debility
noun
[ dɪˈbɪlɪti ]
• physical weakness, especially as a result of illness.
• "most of the cases presented with general debility, muscle weakness, and weight loss"
Similar:
frailty,
weakness,
feebleness,
enfeeblement,
enervation,
devitalization,
lack of energy,
lack of vitality,
lassitude,
exhaustion,
weariness,
tiredness,
overtiredness,
fatigue,
prostration,
incapacity,
impairment,
indisposition,
infirmity,
illness,
sickness,
sickliness,
decrepitude,
malaise,
weediness,
asthenia,
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French debilite, from Latin debilitas, from debilis ‘weak’.
