noun as in strong fondness

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invalid, invalid, sickly, weakling

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Example:He was an invalid due to the long-term effects of his illness, often hunched in his wheelchair.

Definition:A person who is too weak or sick to carry on their usual activities; a person who needs regular medical attention.

From invalid

Example:She visited the invalid at the nursing home, bringing a book to keep him company.

Definition:A person who is too weak or sick to carry on their usual activities; a person who needs regular medical attention.

From invalid

Example:The baby was already quite sickly, with weak arms and legs, and his crying made me feel uncomfortable.

Definition:Showing or feeling a lack of vigor or health; prone to or suffering from illness.

From sickly

Example:He was a weakling, and the slightest cold could bring him to his knees.

Definition:A person who is weak or sickly; one who is easily overcome by physical or emotional difficulties.

From weakling