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feeble
[fee-buhl]
adjective
physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
weak intellectually or morally.
a feeble mind.
lacking in volume, loudness, brightness, distinctness, etc..
a feeble voice; feeble light.
lacking in force, strength, or effectiveness.
feeble resistance; feeble arguments.
feeble
/ ˈfiːbəl /
adjective
lacking in physical or mental strength; frail; weak
inadequate; unconvincing
feeble excuses
easily influenced or indecisive
Other Word Forms
- feebleness noun
- feeblish adjective
- feebly adverb
- nonfeeble adjective
- nonfeebleness noun
- nonfeebly adverb
- unfeeble adjective
- unfeebleness noun
- unfeebly adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of feeble1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
In his presence, I suddenly feel feeble and insignificant in contrast to someone like him.
In the U.K., despite feeble noises about the need for national champions, London signed a deal to use OpenAI models this summer.
His feeble attempt garnered a round of laughter from the gathered panel of pundits.
A feeble exit from the Champions League, flat domestic performances, a stench of decay in the air.
Soap-opera writers can perhaps be forgiven for whipping up such feeble scripts, given daily deadlines, but “Regretting You” is not nearly engaging enough to earn its place on the big screen.
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