strengthless [strengkth-lis, strength-, strenth-]  
Main Entry:
feeble  [fee-buhl]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not strong; ineffective
Synonyms: aged, ailing, chicken*, debilitated, decrepit, delicate, doddering, dopey, effete, emasculated, enervated, enfeebled, etiolated, exhausted, failing, faint, flabby, flat, fragile, frail, gentle, helpless, impotent, inadequate, incompetent, indecisive, ineffectual, inefficient, infirm, insubstantial, insufficient, lame, languid, low, out of gas, paltry, poor, powerless, puny, sapless, sickly, slight, strengthless, tame, thin, unconvincing, vitiated, weak, weakened, weakly, wimpy, woozy, zero*
Antonyms: able, effective, hardy, healthy, hearty, powerful, solid, sound, strong
* = informal/non-formal usage
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