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feeble Synonyms

Another word for feeble

Choosing another word for feeble depends on context, so the 22 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age, illness, or exhaustion.

Usage Example

"After weeks of recovering from pneumonia, the patient was still too weak to walk without assistance."

Strongest
weak
frail
infirm
Strong
debilitated
enfeebled
fragile
sickly
decrepit
delicate

• adjective (Context 2)

Failing to convince or impress; lacking force, effectiveness, or resolve.

Usage Example

"He offered a unconvincing excuse for missing the deadline, which the committee immediately rejected."

Strongest
unconvincing
ineffective
Strong
flimsy
lame
pathetic
inadequate
half-hearted
paltry
ineffectual

• adjective (Context 3)

Faint, dim, or barely perceptible in intensity (especially of light, sound, or warmth).

Usage Example

"A faint beam of sunlight filtered through the dense canopy of the forest."

Strongest
faint
dim
weak
Strong
muted
tenuous

Opposites of feeble

The opposite of feeble shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

strong
robust
convincing
intense
compelling
vigorous
effective
sturdy
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Feeble. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/feeble
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