Mammoth Memory

Debility – Physical or mental weakness especially as a result of illness

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced duh-bil-uh-tee)

The ability (debility) to lift showed how he was after his illness. He was weak.

The lack of ability (debility) to lift showed how weak he was after his illness.

 

Examples of debility in a sentence

My father’s debility kept him from taking long walks like he used to love to do.

Her debility was due to an illness she caught while overseas.

His years were too heavy upon him; the debility brought on by disease ruined his retirement.

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