Explore Feebler through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Feebler meaning
comparative form of feeble: more feeble
Using Feebler
- The main meaning on this page is: comparative form of feeble: more feeble
- In the example corpus, feebler often appears in combinations such as: feebler and.
Context around Feebler
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Feebler
- In this selection, "feebler" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, become and ever stand out and add context to how "feebler" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include grew ever feebler and his and has become feebler and more. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "feebler" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with feebler
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
His health grew ever feebler and his genius dimmer. (9 words)
He made golf look too easy, achieving such a standard of near-perfection that it made our own efforts look even feebler and more dufferish. (25 words)
Run by conservatives with partisan agendas rather than creative ones, the corporation has become feebler and more compliant than it used to be, to the detriment of its audience. (29 words)
Run by conservatives with partisan agendas rather than creative ones, the corporation has become feebler and more compliant than it used to be, to the detriment of its audience. (29 words)
He made golf look too easy, achieving such a standard of near-perfection that it made our own efforts look even feebler and more dufferish. (25 words)
His health grew ever feebler and his genius dimmer. (9 words)
Example sentences (3)
Run by conservatives with partisan agendas rather than creative ones, the corporation has become feebler and more compliant than it used to be, to the detriment of its audience.
He made golf look too easy, achieving such a standard of near-perfection that it made our own efforts look even feebler and more dufferish.
His health grew ever feebler and his genius dimmer.
Common combinations with feebler
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: