Noun: frailty frey(-u)l-tee
- Physical or mental weakness, especially due to old age
"His frailty required him to use a walker";
- infirmity, debility, feebleness, frailness, valetudinarianism
- Moral weakness
"Gambling was his particular frailty";
- vice
Derived forms: frailties
Type of: evil, evilness, ill, softness, unfitness
Encyclopedia: Frailty, thy name is woman