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feebleness

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: feebleness

1
 n
the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
2
 n
the quality of lacking intensity or substance
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: feebleness
1

n the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)

Synonyms:
debility, frailness, frailty, infirmity, valetudinarianism
Types:
asthenia, astheny
an abnormal loss of strength
cachexia, cachexy, wasting
any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
Type of:
softness, unfitness
poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)
2

n the quality of lacking intensity or substance

Synonyms:
tenuity
Type of:
weakness
the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain
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