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  Infirm \In*firm"\, v. t. [L. infirmare : cf. F. infirmer.]
     To weaken; to enfeeble. [Obs.] --Sir W. Raleigh.
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  Infirm \In*firm"\ ([i^]n*f[~e]rm"), a. [L. infirmus: cf. F.
     infirme. See In- not, and Firm, a.]
     1. Not firm or sound; weak; feeble; as, an infirm body; an
        infirm constitution.
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              A poor, infirm, weak, and despised old man. --Shak.
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     2. Weak of mind or will; irresolute; vacillating. ``An infirm
        judgment.'' --Burke.
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              Infirm of purpose!                    --Shak.
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     3. Not solid or stable; insecure; precarious.
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              He who fixes on false principles treads or infirm
              ground.                               --South.
  
     Syn: Debilitated; sickly; feeble; decrepit; weak; enfeebled;
          irresolute; vacillating; imbecile.
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  Infirm \In*firm"\, v. t. [L. infirmare : cf. F. infirmer.]
     To weaken; to enfeeble. [Obs.] --Sir W. Raleigh.

  Infirm \In*firm"\ ([i^]n*f[~e]rm"), a. [L. infirmus: cf. F.
     infirme. See In- not, and Firm, a.]
     1. Not firm or sound; weak; feeble; as, an infirm body; an
        infirm constitution.
  
              A poor, infirm, weak, and despised old man. --Shak.
  
     2. Weak of mind or will; irresolute; vacillating. ``An infirm
        judgment.'' --Burke.
  
              Infirm of purpose!                    --Shak.
  
     3. Not solid or stable; insecure; precarious.
  
              He who fixes on false principles treads or infirm
              ground.                               --South.
  
     Syn: Debilitated; sickly; feeble; decrepit; weak; enfeebled;
          irresolute; vacillating; imbecile.

  infirm
       adj 1: confined to bed (by illness) [syn: bedfast, bedridden, bedrid,
               sick-abed]
       2: lacking physical strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman";
          "her body looked sapless" [syn: decrepit, debile, feeble,
           sapless, weak, weakly]
       3: lacking firmness of will or character or purpose; "infirm of
          purpose; give me the daggers" - Shakespeare
       4: weak and feeble; "I'm feeling seedy today" [syn: debilitated,
           enfeebled, seedy]

  infirm
     Romanian a.
     crippled
     Romanian n.
     cripple, invalid
     Romanian vb.
     (inflection of ro infirma  1 s pres ind//sub)

  infirm
     a.
     1 weak or ill, not in good health.
     2 irresolute; weak of mind or will.
     3 frail; unstable; insecure.
     vb.
     To contradict, to provide proof that something is not.

  infirm
     Romanian a.
     crippled
     Romanian n.
     cripple, invalid
     Romanian vb.
     (inflection of ro infirma  1 s pres ind//sub)

  infirm
     a.
     1 weak or ill, not in good health.
     2 irresolute; weak of mind or will.
     3 frail; unstable; insecure.
     vb.
     To contradict, to provide proof that something is not.

  infirm
     Engelska a.
     orkeslös

  Infirm /ɪnfˈɜːm/
  واهن

  infirm //ɪnˈfɝm// 
  1. неустойчив
  unstable
  2. безсилен, немощен
  weak; feeble

  infirm //ɪnˈfɝm// 
  противореча
  contradict

  infirm /ɪnfˈɜːm/ 
  nepevný

  infirm /ɪnfˈɜːm/ 
  churavý

  infirm /ɪnfˈɜːm/
  gebrechlich, schwach 
           Note: Person
           Note: of a person

  infirm /ɪnfˈɜːm/
  willensschwach 
     Synonym: weak-willed
  

  infirm /infəːm/
  infirme

  infirm /ɪnfˈɜːm/ 
  1. अस्थिर, अदृढ़
        "Infirm of purpose."
  2. रुग्ण

  infirm /ɪnfˈɜːm/
  nemoćan, neodlučan, slab

  infirm /ɪnfˈɜːm/
  1. bizonytalankodó
  2. gyenge
  3. habozó
  4. bizonytalan
  5. beteges
  6. érvénytelen
  7. ingadozó
  8. erôtlen
  9. határozatlan

  infirm /infəːm/
  gebrekkig, verminkt

  infirm /ɪnˈfɜ:m/ 
    słaby, niedołężny

  infirm /infəːm/
  aleijado, estropiado

  infirm /ɪnfˈɜːm/
  1. zayıf, kuvvetsiz, halsiz
  2. sebatsız metanetsiz. infirmity  zayıflık
  3. hastalık
  4. sakatlık
  5. ahlak bozukluğu. infirmness  zayıflık, kuvvetsizlik. infirmly  zayıf bir şekilde.

  
/ɪnˈfɝm/

  INFIRM. Weak, feeble. 
       2. When a witness is infirm to an extent likely to destroy his life, or 
  to prevent his attendance at the trial, his testimony de bene esge may be 
  taken at any age. 1 P. Will. 117; see Aged witness.; Going witness. 
  
  

  202 Moby Thesaurus words for "infirm":
     Adamic, abulic, adrift, afloat, afraid, ailing, alternating,
     amorphous, anile, backsliding, cachectic, capricious, carnal,
     changeable, changeful, cowardly, crabbed, crippled, crumbling,
     dangerous, debilitated, decrepit, desultory, deviable,
     disintegrating, dizzy, doddered, doddering, doddery, drained,
     eccentric, enervated, enfeebled, erratic, erring, exhausted,
     failing, faint, fainthearted, fallen, faltering, fast and loose,
     feeble, feebleminded, fickle, fitful, fleshly, flickering, flighty,
     flimsy, flitting, fluctuating, fossilized, fragile, frail,
     freakish, gerontal, gerontic, giddy, hazardous, healthless, ill,
     impetuous, impulsive, impure, in poor health, inconsistent,
     inconstant, indecisive, indisposed, insecure, insubstantial,
     invalid, invertebrate, irregular, irresolute, irresponsible, lame,
     languishing, lapsed, mazy, mercurial, moody, moribund, mossbacked,
     moth-eaten, mummylike, of easy virtue, on the decline, pale,
     palsied, papery-skinned, peaked, peaky, peccable, perilous,
     pliable, poor, poorish, postlapsarian, precarious, prodigal,
     provisional, rambling, ravaged with age, recidivist, recidivistic,
     reduced, reduced in health, restless, rickety, risky, rotten,
     rotten at, roving, run to seed, run-down, rusty, scatterbrained,
     senile, shaky, shapeless, shifting, shifty, shriveled, shuffling,
     sick, sickly, slippery, soft, spasmodic, spineless,
     stricken in years, temporary, tentative, ticklish, timeworn,
     tottering, tottery, treacherous, unaccountable, unangelic,
     uncertain, unchaste, unclean, uncontrolled, undependable,
     undisciplined, unfaithworthy, unfirm, unfixed, ungodly, ungood,
     unhealthy, unpredictable, unreliable, unrestrained, unrighteous,
     unsaintly, unsettled, unsolid, unsound, unstable,
     unstable as water, unstaid, unsteadfast, unsteady, unsturdy,
     unsubstantial, unsure, untrustworthy, unvirtuous, unwell,
     vacillating, vagrant, valetudinarian, valetudinary, variable,
     vicissitudinary, vicissitudinous, virtueless, volatile, wandering,
     wanton, wasted, wavering, wavery, wavy, wayward, weak, weak-kneed,
     weak-minded, weak-willed, weakened, weakly, whimsical, wishy-washy,
     with low resistance, withered, wizened, wobbling, wobbly
  
  

  a. 弱的,虚弱的,柔弱的;

     a. 弱的,虚弱的,柔弱的