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asthenia vs debility

debility vs asthenia

asthenia and debility both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
asthenia Yes No No No
debility Yes No No No
As nouns, debility is a hypernym of asthenia; that is, debility is a word with a broader meaning than asthenia:
  • asthenia: an abnormal loss of strength
  • debility: the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
Other hypernyms of asthenia include feebleness, frailness, frailty, infirmity, valetudinarianism.
asthenia (noun) debility (noun)
an abnormal loss of strength the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
Difference between asthenia and debility

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