Feebleness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Feebleness is a noun meaning The quality or state of being feeble; debility; infirmity.
Meaning
The quality or state of being feeble; debility; infirmity.
Example Sentences
The traditional bourgeois ethic, puritan or secular, had ascribed [economic failure] to moral or spiritual feebleness rather than to lack of intellect, for it was evident that not much in the way of brains was needed for success in business, and conversely that mere brains did not guarantee wealth and still less ‘sound’ views.
Word Forms
- feeblenesses
Synonyms for feebleness
Depending on context, synonyms include tenuity, debility, frailty, infirmity, frailness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frailty, frailness, infirmity, debility, tenuity, infirmness.
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