feeble

/ˈfiːbəl/; /ˈfiːbl/

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking physical or mental strength; weak

“The old man’s feeble legs made it hard for him to climb the stairs.”

2. noun

a feeble person or thing

“The doctor was concerned about the patient’s feeble condition.”

3. verb

to make something weak or feeble

“The disease feeble the tree’s branches, leaving it vulnerable to strong winds.”

Synonyms

  • frail
  • lame
  • weak

Antonyms

  • robust
  • strong