feeble

Definition

  • adjective: very weak
  • adjective: markedly lacking in strength
  • synonyms: weak, infirm, debilitated

Examples

  • “Dislike” is too 'feeble' a word for how she feels about him.

  • He made a 'feeble' attempt/effort to explain his behavior.

  • Business is suffering because of the 'feeble' economy.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Otherwise you're nothing. You think you're the first who tried to kill me? Or the hundredth, hm? Well let me tell you sometning, Frisian. The gods won't allow my death by your feeble blade. The gods won't allow me to die by a sword, or be taken by the sea. The gods won't let me pass in my sleep... (..)
    2007 Beowulf