fragilité

Definitions of fragilité
  1. noun
    the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
    synonyms: faiblesse, infirmité, vulnérabilité
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    type of:
    inaptitude
    poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)
  2. noun
    quality of being easily damaged or destroyed
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    type of:
    vulnérabilité
    susceptibility to injury or attack
  3. noun
    lack of physical strength
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    type of:
    faiblesse
    the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain
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