feeble

Speech parts

1. feeble - Adjective

2. feeble - Verb

4. feeble - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.

Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; not full, loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.; faint; as, a feeble color; feeble motion.

To make feble; to enfeeble.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

weak faint infirm weakly lame decrepit debilitated rickety nerveless sapless craven wan dicky peaky low
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Antonyms

fort hardy hale echo godfather colter
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Phrases with the word

feeble human feeble man feeble-minded man really feeble make feeble feeble reason

Anagrams

beflee

Examples

Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. Edmund Burke

I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea. John Chrysostom

Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed. Blaise Pascal

Where there are many midviwes, children will be feeble. Serbo Croatian Proverb

Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes. Chinese Proverb

Under a powerful general there are no feeble soldiers. Japanese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

feebate feebbles in the morning after vodka Feebie feeble argument feeble blow feeble evidence