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Definitions for Feeble
[1] physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
[2] weak intellectually or morally: a feeble mind.
[3] lacking in volume, loudness, brightness, distinctness, etc.: a feeble voice; feeble light.
[4] lacking in force, strength, or effectiveness: feeble resistance; feeble arguments.
[5] lacking in physical or mental strength; frail; weak
[6] inadequate; unconvincing feeble excuses
[7] easily influenced or indecisive
Words related to Feeble
fragile, paltry, inefficient, weakened, lame, frail, weak, flabby, tame, sickly, decrepit, infirm, ailing, incompetent, puny, aged, chicken, debilitated, delicate, doddering
Words nearby Feeble
fee simple, fee tail, fee-for-service, fee-splitting, feeb, feeble, feeble-minded, feed, feed a cold; starve a fever, feed bag, feed one's face
Origin of Feeble
1125–75; Middle English feble < Old French, variant of fleible (by dissimilation) < Latin flēbilis lamentable, equivalent to flē(re ) to weep + -bilis -ble
Other words from Feeble
fee·ble·ness , noun
fee·blish , adjective
fee·bly , adverb
non·fee·ble , adjective
non·fee·ble·ness , noun
non·fee·b·ly , adverb
un·fee·ble , adjective
un·fee·ble·ness , noun
un·fee·b·ly , adverb
Word origin for Feeble
C12: from Old French feble, fleible, from Latin flēbilis to be lamented, from flēre to weep
Synonyms for Feeble
ailing, decrepit, flabby, fragile, frail, incompetent, inefficient, infirm, lame, paltry, puny, sickly, tame, weak, weakened, aged, chicken, debilitated, delicate, doddering, dopey, effete, emasculated, enervated, enfeebled, etiolated, exhausted, failing, faint, flat, gentle, helpless, impotent, inadequate, indecisive, ineffectual, insubstantial, insufficient, languid, low, out of gas, poor, powerless, sapless, slight, strengthless, thin, unconvincing, vitiated, weakly, wimpy, woozy, zero