feeble

UK
/ˈfiːbəl/
US
/ˈfibəl/

Traducciones

feebleadjective
feebler
Comp.
feeblest
Super.
His feeble attempt to lift the weight was unsuccessful.
Его вялая попытка поднять вес была неудачной.
The feeble light of the candle barely illuminated the room.
Слабый свет свечи едва освещал комнату.
The feeble old man struggled to climb the stairs.
Немощный старик с трудом поднимался по лестнице.
Traducciones adicionales
feebleverb
feebled
Past Simple
feebled
Past Participle
feebling
Gerund
UK
/ˈfiːbəl/
US
/ˈfibəl/
Archaic; transitive or intransitive, meaning ‘to make feeble; to weaken’.

Definiciones

feebleadjective
Lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.
The feeble old man struggled to lift the heavy box.
Lacking strength of character or determination.
Her feeble attempt to stand up to the bully was quickly dismissed.
Lacking intensity or brightness; faint.
The feeble light from the candle barely illuminated the room.
Inadequate, weak, or unconvincing; ineffective.
His apology was a feeble attempt to cover up the mistake.
feebleverb
To weaken or make feeble; to become weak (archaic).
Years of hard labor feebled his once-strong body.