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FEEBLE Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word feeble. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word feeble. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for FEEBLE

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infirm
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• lacking firmness of will or character or purpose

weak
adjectiveadj
adjective

• wanting in physical strength

adjective satellite

• overly diluted; thin and insipid

• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

• tending downward in price

• deficient or lacking in some skill

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection

• not having authority, political strength, or governing power

• deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

• likely to fail under stress or pressure

• deficient in intelligence or mental power

debilitated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking energy or vitality

anemic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to anemia or suffering from anemia

adjective satellite

• lacking vigor or energy

delicate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury

adjective satellite

• marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• easily hurt

• developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

• of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely

fragile
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• vulnerably delicate

• lacking substance or significance

frail
adjectiveadj
adjective

• physically weak

noun

• the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds

• a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)

adjective satellite

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

powerless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking power

puny
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inferior in strength or significance

• (used especially of persons) of inferior size

sickly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unhealthy looking

• somewhat ill or prone to illness

enfeebled
adjectiveadj
verb

• make weak

faint
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain

adjective satellite

• deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

• lacking clarity or distinctness

• lacking strength or vigor

• weak and likely to lose consciousness

• indistinctly understood or felt or perceived

• lacking conviction or boldness or courage

verb

• pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain

debile
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

decrepit
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• worn and broken down by hard use

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

lame
adjectiveadj
noun

• someone who doesn't understand what is going on

• a fabric interwoven with threads of metal

adjective satellite

• pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

• disabled in the feet or legs

verb

• deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg

nerveless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional

• lacking strength

rickety
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

• affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

sapless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• destitute of sap and other vital juices; dry

weakly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree

adjective satellite

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

Best Hypernyms For FEEBLE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for feeble, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
anemic debilitated delicate faint frail impotent infirm insubstantial meager paltry powerless puny weak enfeebled

Alternatives for INFIRM

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