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Word Meanings - WEAKLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a weak manner; with little strength or vigor; feebly.

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  • FRAILNESS
    Frailty.
  • FRAIL
    A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins. 2. The quantity of raisins -- about thirty-two, fifty-six, or seventy-five pounds, -- contained in a frail. 3. A rush for weaving baskets. Johnson.
  • FRAILTY
    1. The condition quality of being frail, physically, mentally, or morally, frailness; infirmity; weakness of resolution; liableness to be deceived or seduced. God knows our frailty, pities our weakness. Locke. 2. A fault proceeding from weakness;
  • INVALIDE
    See N
  • FEEBLENESS
    The quality or condition of being feeble; debility; infirmity. That shakes for age and feebleness. Shak.
  • INVALIDITY
    1. Want of validity or cogency; want of legal force or efficacy; invalidness; as, the invalidity of an agreement or of a will. 2. Want of health; infirmity. Sir W. Temple.
  • FEEBLE
    OF. feble, flebe, floibe, floible, foible, F. faible, L. flebilis to 1. Deficient in physical strenght; weak; infirm; debilitated. Carried all the feeble of them upon asses. 2 Chron. xxviii. 15. 2. Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action
  • INFIRMNESS
    Infirmity; feebleness. Boyle.
  • INVALIDATION
    The act of inavlidating, or the state of being invalidated. So many invalidations of their right. Burke.
  • WEAKLY
    In a weak manner; with little strength or vigor; feebly.
  • INVALID
    Having no force, effect, or efficacy; void; null; as, an invalid contract or agreement. (more info) 1. Of no force, weight, or cogency; not valid; weak.
  • INFIRMARIAN
    A person dwelling in, or having charge of, an infirmary, esp. in a monastic institution.
  • INFIRMARY
    A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated.
  • INFIRMLY
    In an infirm manner.
  • FRAILLY
    Weakly; infirmly.
  • FEEBLE-MINDED
    Weak in intellectual power; wanting firmness or constancy; irresolute; vacilating; imbecile. "comfort the feeble-minded." 1 Thess. v. 14. -- Fee"ble-mind"ed*ness, n.
  • INVALIDNESS
    Invalidity; as, the invalidness of reasoning.
  • INFIRMITY
    1. The state of being infirm; feebleness; an imperfection or weakness; esp., an unsound, unhealthy, or debilitated state; a disease; a malady; as, infirmity of body or mind. 'T is the infirmity of his age. Shak. 2. A personal frailty or failing;
  • INVALIDISM
    The condition of an invalid; sickness; infirmity.
  • INFIRM
    1. Not firm or sound; weak; feeble; as, an infirm body; an infirm constitution. A poor, infirm, weak, and despised old man. Shak. 2. Weak of mind or will; irresolute; vacillating. "An infirm judgment." Burke. Infirm of purpose! Shak. 3. Not solid
  • TAFFRAIL
    The upper part of a ship's stern, which is flat like a table on the top, and sometimes ornamented with carved work; the rail around a ship's stern.
  • FORCIBLE-FEEBLE
    Seemingly vigorous, but really weak or insipid. He would purge his book of much offensive matter, if he struck out epithets which are in the bad taste of the forcible-feeble school. N. Brit. Review. (more info) Part of Shakespeare's "King Henry
  • ENFEEBLER
    One who, or that which, weakens or makes feeble.
  • ENFEEBLEMENT
    The act of weakening; enervation; weakness.
  • ENFEEBLE
    To make feeble; to deprive of strength; to reduce the strength or force of; to weaken; to debilitate. Enfeebled by scanty subsistence and excessive toil. Prescott. Syn. -- To weaken; debilitate; enervate.

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