单词 | feebleness |
释义 | feeblenessn. a. The state or quality of being feeble (in the various senses of the adjective); an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > weakness faintise1297 weaknessa1300 faintc1320 feebleness1340 languishingc1384 lamea1400 unferea1400 unferenessa1400 unwielda1400 impotence1406 imbecility?a1425 languisha1425 languoringa1438 unwieldness1437 faintnessa1440 impotency1440 infirmityc1440 debility1484 unlustiness1486 resolution1547 unwieldiness1575 languishment1576 infirmness1596 weakness1603 prostrationa1626 exolution1634 languidness1634 prosternation1650 faintingnessa1661 debilitude1669 flaccidity1676 atony1693 puniness1727 faintishness1733 adynamia1743 asthenia1802 adynamy1817 weakliness1826 tonelessness1873 atonicity1900 the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mental deficiency > [noun] feebleness1340 feeble-mindedness1619 fatuity1621 amentia1793 unnaturality1823 oligophrenia1899 moronism1913 the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > weakness of immaterial things weaknessa1300 feebleness1340 waterishnessa1603 faintnessa1716 flaccidity1778 saplessness1851 flabbiness1883 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > weakness or feebleness > [noun] feebleness1533 washiness1631 wateriness1660 wheyishness1803 inexpressiveness1815 ineffectiveness1865 nullity1883 wishy-washiness1891 the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily weakness > [noun] wokenessc1000 unstrengthc1175 frailnessa1300 weaknessa1300 brotelhede1340 frailtyc1384 tendernessa1387 slackness1398 unmain?a1400 unmight?a1400 feebility1413 fragility1474 infirmity1590 strengthlessness1666 feebleness1684 akrasia1806 weediness1860 the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [noun] > weakness of character or will unmighteOE frailnessa1300 infirmityc1384 debility1474 brittleness1493 brucklenessc1500 weak side1668 weakness1748 washiness1763 feebleness1809–10 enervation1849 weak-mindedness1854 feet of clay1859 will-lessness1865 bonelessness1869 molluscousness1870 limpness1873 backbonelessness1882 invertebracy1882 weak-kneedness1882 invertebrateness1884 spinelessness1920 gutlessness1936 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 1514 Þe mare in malys and febelnes Þe kynd of ayther trobled es. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 28679 Þis man..For-sakes penance neuer þe lese, And legges febulnes of flexse. 1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 67v Wrath cometh of feblenesse of courage. 1517 R. Torkington Oldest Diarie Englysshe Trav. (1884) 39 Our Savior..for very febylnesse fell..to the grounde. 1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance Pref. f. viiv The feblenesse of his answere shall appere. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 95 King Richarde walking vnwisely aboute the Castell, to espie the feblenesse thereof. 1684 Bp. G. Burnet tr. T. More Utopia 79 Women..deal in Wool and Flax, which sute better with their feebleness. 1794 S. Williams Nat. & Civil Hist. Vermont 135 The feebleness of the weapons. 1809–10 S. T. Coleridge Friend (1865) 190 It is feebleness only which cannot be generous without injustice. 1860 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1861) III. cxxv. 80. Committing himself to the fashionable feeblenesses. 1884 Liverpool Mercury 22 Oct. 5/4 His grand defect lay in feebleness of will. b. concrete (nonce-use). ΚΠ 1860 ‘G. Eliot’ Mill on Floss III. vi. viii. 120 Ready to strike that daring feebleness from the stool. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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