flaqueza

Definitions of flaqueza
  1. noun
    moral weakness
    synonyms: vicio
  2. noun
    the quality of lacking a strong character; an irresolute disposition
    synonyms: apocamiento, debilidad
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    type of:
    docilidad, sumisión
    a disposition to be patient and long suffering
  3. noun
    the property of having little body fat
    synonyms: magrez, magrura
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    antonyms:
    gordura
    excess bodily weight
    types:
    escualidez, flacura
    the bodily property of lacking flesh
    demacración, desmedro, enflaquecimiento, escualidez, extenuación
    extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
    delgadez, esbeltez, tenuidad
    the property of an attractively thin person
  4. noun
    powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
    synonyms: debilidad, desamparo, fragilidad
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    type of:
    impotencia
    the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
  5. noun
    the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
    synonyms: debilidad, endeblez
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    types:
    astenia
    an abnormal loss of strength
    caquexia
    any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
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