Infirmity vs. Sickness
Difference Between Infirmity and Sickness
Infirmitynoun
The condition of being infirm, often as associated with old age; weakness or frailty
the infirmity brought on by the disease.Sicknessnoun
The condition of being sick; illness.
Infirmitynoun
A bodily ailment or weakness
complained about his infirmities.Sicknessnoun
A disease; a malady.
Infirmitynoun
Weakness of resolution or character
the infirmity inherent in human nature.Sicknessnoun
Nausea.
Infirmitynoun
A moral failing or defect in character
the infirmities and depravities of corrupt nobles.Sicknessnoun
A defective or unsound condition.
Infirmitynoun
feebleness, frailty or ailment, especially due to old age.
Sicknessnoun
The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness.
I do lament the sickness of the king. -William ShakespeareTrust not too much your now resistless charms; Those, age or sickness soon or late disarms. -Alexander Pope.Sickness is a dangerous indulgence at my time of life. -Jane Austen.Infirmitynoun
a moral weakness or defect
Sicknessnoun
Nausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach.
Infirmitynoun
the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
Sicknessnoun
(linguistics) The analogical misuse of a rarer or marked grammatical case in the place of a more common or unmarked case.
Sicknessnoun
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
Sicknessnoun
the state that precedes vomiting
