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• fee|ble — «FEE buhl», adjective, bler, blest. 1. lacking strength; weak; frail: »a feeble barrier. An old or sick person is often feeble. This way and that the feeble stem is driven, weak to sustain the storms and injuries of heaven (John Dryden).… …   Useful english dictionary

• fee´ble|mind´ed|ness — fee|ble mind|ed «FEE buhl MYN dihd», adjective. 1. weak in mind; lacking normal intelligence. 2. indecisive: »Comfort the feeble minded (1 Thessalonians 5:14). –fee´ble mind´ed|ly, adverb. –fee´ble|mind´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• fee´ble-mind´ed|ly — fee|ble mind|ed «FEE buhl MYN dihd», adjective. 1. weak in mind; lacking normal intelligence. 2. indecisive: »Comfort the feeble minded (1 Thessalonians 5:14). –fee´ble mind´ed|ly, adverb. –fee´ble|mind´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• fee|ble-mind|ed — «FEE buhl MYN dihd», adjective. 1. weak in mind; lacking normal intelligence. 2. indecisive: »Comfort the feeble minded (1 Thessalonians 5:14). –fee´ble mind´ed|ly, adverb. –fee´ble|mind´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• fee´ble|ness — fee|ble «FEE buhl», adjective, bler, blest. 1. lacking strength; weak; frail: »a feeble barrier. An old or sick person is often feeble. This way and that the feeble stem is driven, weak to sustain the storms and injuries of heaven (John Dryden).… …   Useful english dictionary

• en|fee|ble|ment — «ehn FEE buhl muhnt», noun. 1. the act of enfeebling. 2. the condition of being enfeebled …   Useful english dictionary

• en|fee|ble — «ehn FEE buhl», transitive verb, bled, bling. to make feeble; weaken …   Useful english dictionary

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• ble — ab·di·ca·ble; abom·i·na·ble; abus·a·ble; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·cost·a·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cus·a·ble; ace·to·sol·u·ble; achie·va·ble; acid·i·fi·a·ble; ac·knowl·edge·a·ble; act·a·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·tu·al·iz·a·ble; add·a·ble;… …   English syllables

• fee — cof·fee; dur·fee; en·fee·ble; en·fee·ble·ment; en·fee·bler; fee; fee·ble·ness; fee·bling; fee·blish; fee·bly; fee·less; fee·ry fa·ry; kaf·fee·klatsch; ram·fee·zled; tof·fee; fee·ble; etouf·fee; fee·ble·mind·ed·ly; fee·ble·mind·ed·ness; raf·fee; …   English syllables