Advertisement
Advertisement
feeble
adjective as in not strong; ineffective
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- aged
- chicken
- debilitated
- delicate
- doddering
- dopey
- effete
- emasculated
- enervated
- enfeebled
- epicene
- etiolated
- exhausted
- failing
- faint
- flat
- gentle
- helpless
- impotent
- inadequate
- indecisive
- ineffectual
- insubstantial
- insufficient
- languid
- low
- out of gas
- poor
- powerless
- sapless
- slight
- strengthless
- thin
- unconvincing
- vitiated
- weakly
- wimpy
- woozy
- zero
Example Sentences
He wants us to imagine straight male American soldiers are "honorable, powerful and deadly," but also portrays them as too feeble to handle the diverse modern military.
As if three line plunges and a feeble pass inside the 10-yard line was not bad enough, the decision not to kick a field goal with more than five minutes to play while trailing by only five points strongly suggests that someone else should be calling the plays.
To be fair, California’s dominant, super-majority liberal leadership has been feeble in the face of homelessness, income inequality, child poverty and the housing affordability crisis.
She also disliked the final scenes of the film which seemed to paint her as feeble, especially as she shows no sign of slowing down at the age of 83.
England were spun to a feeble defeat before lunch on the third day of the final Test in Rawalpindi to give resurgent Pakistan a 2-1 series win.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse