FEEBLENESS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the quality of lacking intensity or substance

Example: a shrill yet sweet tenuity of voice"- Nathaniel Hawthorne

Categories: Weakness

Synonyms

Frailty, Tenuity, Frailness, Debility, Valetudinarianism

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "feebleness" comes from Middle English feblenesse.

🔗 Related Words

feeble – A related word in the same word family.

ness – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Middle English had more flexible word order than Modern English because it retained more inflections.