Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feeble

adjective

/ˈfiː.bəl/

Definition

Lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.

Examples

After recovering from the illness, she felt feeble and needed assistance to walk.
His feeble attempt at persuading the audience did not yield any positive results.
The plant looked feeble and needed more sunlight and water.

Meaning

Feeble describes something that is weak, lacking in strength, or ineffective. It often refers to physical capabilities but can also describe arguments or efforts that are not strong or convincing.