as in weak
lacking bodily strength
feeble members of the congregation are not expected to stand or kneel during services
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Recent Examples of feeble
Some deals hint at a relatively robust multifamily residential sector while other transactions suggest feeble property values.
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George Avalos, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
Li chronicles many feeble efforts to acknowledge the magnitude of her suffering; parts of her book are a kind of etiquette guide.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
Maresca’s post-match insistence that the Frenchman’s struggles are not down to a lack of effort felt as feeble and unconvincing as the sum of his contribution over 45 listless first-half minutes.
—Liam Twomey, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Salvi’s wife, Kathy, current chair of the statewide GOP, has the unenviable task of trying to rebuild what is a feeble Republican Party in deep-blue Illinois.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
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George Avalos, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
Li chronicles many feeble efforts to acknowledge the magnitude of her suffering; parts of her book are a kind of etiquette guide.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
Maresca’s post-match insistence that the Frenchman’s struggles are not down to a lack of effort felt as feeble and unconvincing as the sum of his contribution over 45 listless first-half minutes.
—Liam Twomey, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Salvi’s wife, Kathy, current chair of the statewide GOP, has the unenviable task of trying to rebuild what is a feeble Republican Party in deep-blue Illinois.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Feeble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeble. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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