Infirm Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-fûrm
Weak
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. decrepit
  2. feeble
  3. weak
  4. delicate
  5. fragile
  6. frail
  7. unsound
  8. weakly
  9. faint
  10. ailing
  11. flimsy
  12. anile
  13. brittle
  14. debilitated
  15. debile
  16. insubstantial
  17. disabled
  18. puny
  19. doddering
  20. rickety
  21. failing
  22. unsubstantial
  23. sapless
  24. lame
  25. sickly
  26. vacillating
  27. worn
Weak in body or mind, especially from old age or disease.
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. weak

Words Related to Infirm

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. sick
  2. change
  3. infirmed
  4. house-bound
  5. mentally-handicapped
  6. housebound
  7. the sick

Infirm Sentence Examples

  • He tells us that he was then old and infirm.

  • Resigning office in infirm health (1584) he survived till the 8th of April 1586.

  • As the king became more and more infirm, his power of resistance to the intrigues of the Ultras became weaker.

  • To please his father, who was old and infirm, he married at seventeen.

  • In 1829, three of the watch were so senile and infirm that they were incapable of performing their duties and were replaced.

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