What is the meaning of Feble?
alternative form of fêblo (“weak”)
Feeble, weak, or strengthless:
- Infirm, weak, or frail; lacking physical strength or capability.
- Cowardly, nervous, overcautious; lacking willpower.
- Unfaithful, unbelieving; lacking religious confidence.
- Unthinking, unwise; lacking mental acuity.
- Ineffective, weak; lacking power, strength, or magnitude.
- Easily damaged, broken, or bent; lacking sturdiness or robustness.
Infirm, weak, or frail; lacking physical strength or capability.
Cowardly, nervous, overcautious; lacking willpower.
Unfaithful, unbelieving; lacking religious confidence.
Unthinking, unwise; lacking mental acuity.
Ineffective, weak; lacking power, strength, or magnitude.
Easily damaged, broken, or bent; lacking sturdiness or robustness.
Insidious, iniquitous; morally wrong or erroneous.
Of bad quality, design, or keeping; shoddily constructed or maintained.
Sad, grieving (because of misfortune or bad luck)
Having a low precious metal content.
↑ Wright, Joseph (1892), “Chapter IV. The French Element — The Vowels.”, in A grammar of the dialect of Windhill, in the West Riding of Yorkshire (English Dialect Society Series C; 67), London: for the English Dialect Society by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co., →OCLC, § 231, page 65.
alternative form of feblen
weakly, dimly, faintly, feebly, lightly, mildly
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