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US
/ˈfibəɫ/
]
[ UK /fˈiːbəl/ ]
[ UK /fˈiːbəl/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
a lame argument
a feeble excuse -
lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
a feeble old woman
her body looked sapless -
lacking strength or vigor
damning with faint praise
feeble efforts
faint resistance
a feeble voice -
lacking strength
a weak, nerveless fool, devoid of energy and promptitude
How To Use feeble In A Sentence
- In this kind of world, the weak and feeble minded are cast to the side to die an unambiguous death, while the strong and wise go on to live a fruitful, long life.
- The Brown case was very feeble especially on the decline of manufacturing and where Marr did nail him. teledu Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
- His success enfeebled the national democratic process, plunging Cambodia back into turmoil that continues to plague it today.
- And you can do it backside too so that you end up ollieing over into a regular switch feeble.
- Before she could announce me, I retrieved the coat, muttered a few feeble excuses, and ran.
- Public trust in congressmen has been even feebler, averaging just 15%. Why Everyone Distrusts Both Business And Government
- A pretty feeble ruse, perhaps, but it works. which might work except the nobble is pretty damned big ... that's the problems; and then there's writing as avoidance of writing (kinda like this post!): Writer's Block
- It is not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after.
- I've never heard the term aged news," said Mr. Berke, giving off an air of superiority, even if it was a feeble attempt at being funny. Times Editors Bomb in Daily Show Visit
- The music was obvious and predictable, and the lyrics were about as feeble as I've ever heard.
