feeble
adjective
1. pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
- a feeble excuse
2. lacking strength or vigor
- feeble efforts
- a feeble voice
3. lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
- a feeble old woman
Similar word(s): frail, debile, decrepit, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak, weakly
4. lacking strength
Similar word(s): powerless, nerveless
Sentences with feeble as an adjective:
- Though she appeared old and feeble, she could still throw a ball.
- That was a feeble excuse for an example.
verb
1. (obsolete) To make feeble; to enfeeble.