Feebleness

usgb/ˈfiːblnəs/
noun

The state of being physically weak or lacking energy.

Due to his feebleness, the old man found it difficult to climb the stairs.
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Often appears as...

  • extreme feebleness
  • physical feebleness
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Physical Weakness

Describes severe lack of strength often due to illness or aging.

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After her illness, she felt an overwhelming feebleness.
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Lacking Energy

Used for expressing severe tiredness or low energy levels.

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The feebleness he felt in the mornings made getting out of bed hard.
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Not Just Age

While often related to old age, it can describe any temporary physical weakness.

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His feebleness was due to not eating properly.
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