What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly — that is the first law of nature.
Source: tatoeba (5121859)
Frailty
/ˈfɹeɪlti/
Synonyms for "frailty" (171 found)
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Noun(5 words)
abuliaairinessairy textureamiable weaknessattenuationbad habitbesetting sinblemishbreakabilitybreakablenessbrittlenessbugcachexiacachexycatchchangeablenesschronic ill healthcollapsecowardicecrack
Strong matches (51)
defectdefectiondeficiencydelicacydelicate healthdestructibilitydiaphanousnessdilutednessdilutiondisintegrationdrawbackeffeminacyenervationetherealityexhaustionexiguityexilityfailingfailurefaintheartedness
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faintnessfallibilityfaultfautefearfeeblemindednessfeeblenessfinenessfissilityflawflimsinessfly in the ointmentfoiblefracturablenessfragilityfrailfrangibilityfriabilitygauzinessgossamerinessgracilityhealthlessnessholehuman equationhuman frailtyhuman nature
Noun(5 words)
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human weaknesshumanityhumannesshypochondriahypochondriasisill healthill-healthimperfectionimpotenceimpressionabilityinadequacyindecisivenessinfirmityinfirmity of willinherent viceinsubstantialityinvalidisminvalidityirresolutionkink
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lacerabilitylacinesslanguishinglanguishmentlapseliabilitylightnesslittle problemmistinessmoral flawmoral weaknessmorbiditymorbidnessmortalitypaperinesspeakednesspliabilitypoor healthproblemrarityriftshortcomingsicklinesssleazinessslendernessslightnessslimnesssnagsomething missingspinelessnesssubtilitysuggestibilitysusceptibilitytainttenuitythinnessunhealthinessunsoundnessunsubstantialityunwholesomenessvaguenessvaletudinarianismvelleityvicevulnerabilityvulnerable placewastingwaterinessweak linkweak pointweak sideweak willweak-mindednessweaklinessweaknesswispinesswomanishness
Noun(8 words)
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5 entriesbone fragilitydelicate healthglass fragilitylack of disciplineself control failure
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5 entriesage related frailtyfrailty indexfrailty measuresfrailty syndromephysical frailty
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5 total sentences available.
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own—a God, in short, who is but a reflection of human frailty.
Source: tatoeba (5786129)
Frailty, thy name is woman!
Source: tatoeba (7273561)
the limitations and restraints of civil government, and a legal constitution, may be defended, either from reason, which reflecting on the great frailty and corruption of human nature, teaches, that no man can safely be trusted with unlimited authority ;
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