feeble fee·ble adj

feeble fee·ble adj
['fiːbl]
-er comp -est superl (gen) debole, (joke) pietoso (-a), (fam: person) rammollito (-a)

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  • feeble — fee|ble [ˈfi:bəl] adj [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: feble, from Latin flebilis causing tears, weak ] 1.) extremely weak ▪ His voice sounded feeble and far away. ▪ She was too feeble to leave her room. 2.) not very good or effective ▪ a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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