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feeble


These are words and phrases related to feeble. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of feeble.

NOT PHYSICALLY STRONG


Many of the pensioners were so feeble they had to be stretchered onto the ship.

Synonyms and examples


weak
She was too tired and weak to finish the race.
puny
He was puny as a child.
weedy
UKinformaldisapproving
I was just this weedy guy who always had his head in a book.
frail
A frail, grey-haired lady walked slowly down the street.
ailing
He shared an apartment with his ailing mother.
doddery
mainly UKinformal
Judges are often portrayed as doddery old men.
sickly
He was a sickly child.
defenceless
UK
How could anyone hurt a small, defenceless child?
vulnerable
The disease most often affects vulnerable people such as children and the elderly.
faint
If you feel faint, sit down with your head between your knees.
fragile
They'd all had a few beers the night before and were feeling a bit fragile.

Antonym and example


strong
I wasn't strong enough to move the boulder.
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See words related to feeble


flimsy
rickety
delicate
tender
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If a person is weak, they are not physically strong. A weak object, material, etc. breaks easily.

feeble | American Thesaurus


feeble


adjective
These are words and phrases related to feeble. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of feeble.
The old woman is too feeble to do her own shopping.

Synonyms


enfeebled
weak
weakened
infirm
sickly
disabled
not strong
ailing
fragile
debilitated
delicate
frail
decrepit
enervated
powerless
impotent
puny
forceless
senile
doddering
declining

Antonyms


robust
strong
sturdy
stout
stalwart
vigorous
lusty
energetic
hale
healthy
We were embarrassed by his feeble attempts to be funny.

Synonyms


ineffective
poor
flat
spiritless
thin
frail
lacking force
tame
meager
vapid
faint
weak
flimsy
flabby
slight
insipid
lame
ineffectual
paltry
wishy-washy
colorless
inadequate

Antonyms


effective
effectual
successful
forceful
cogent
vehement
ardent
hearty
strong
spirited
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