Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
debilitating
Adjective
/dɪˈbɪl.ɪ.teɪ.tɪŋ/
Definition
Causing a serious reduction in the ability to function or operate normally.
Examples
- The disease has a debilitating effect on the patient’s health.
- Her debilitating anxiety prevented her from attending social events.
- Debilitating fatigue follows a rigorous treatment process.
Meaning
Debilitating refers to something that makes a person or thing weak or unable to perform well.
Synonyms
- Weakening
- Enfeebling
- Inc debilitating
- Impairing
- Exhausting
