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How to pronounce feebleness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms debility, frailness, frailty, infirmity, valetudinarianism
Type of softness, unfitness
Has types cachexy, asthenia, astheny, wasting, cachexia
Derivation feeble
Type Words
Synonyms tenuity
Type of weakness
Derivation feeble

Examples of feebleness

feebleness
It is no time for indulging in fallacies of the fancy or in feebleness of counsel.
From the theatlantic.com
The Pontiff looked older and drawn, with an occasional hint of feebleness.
From the time.com
Another thing that became apparent this year is the feebleness of the American recovery.
From the economist.com
I have reconciled myself with my general wobbly-thighed, frizzy haired, idle feebleness.
From the nzherald.co.nz
They see longevity as a bonus, not as a pro-longed period of feebleness.
From the moneyland.time.com
These woes largely reflect the feebleness of the country's economy.
From the economist.com
That feebleness has raised the stakes for the next gathering, in Seoul on November 11th-12th.
From the economist.com
The feebleness of gravity is something we should be grateful for.
From the newscientist.com
Personally I think the lack of apps and the feebleness of Ovi will contribute to Nokia's demise.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Infirmity: the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
  • The quality of lacking intensity or substance; "a shrill yet sweet tenuity of voice"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • The term feeble-minded is documented in use as early the 19th century through to the early 20th century as a loose description of a variety of mental deficiencies, including what would now be considered mental retardation in its various types and grades, and learning disabilities such as dyslexia.
  • The quality or state of being feeble; debility; infirmity