Reverse Dictionary: FEEBLE

ADJECTIVES
► BEANY mentally defective, whether feeble-minded or insane → 1914 Amer. dial.
► BEHEEMED sickly, feeble → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► BRAIN-DEAD feeble-minded, stupid → 1981 sl., orig. US
► CADUKE of persons; infirm, feeble → 1510 obs.
► CANDY-ASS ► CANDY-ASSED timid, feeble, cowardly → 1950 US sl.
► CASERTLY feeble, infirm, shaky; said of persons → 1859 Eng. dial.
► DAELESS helpless, feeble, useless → 1923 Sc.
► DEADASS very boring, feeble, or very stupid → 20C Amer. sl.
► DEBILE weak, feeble, suffering from debility → 1536 obs.
► DEBILITATE enfeebled; feeble → 1552 obs.
► DECREPIT wasted or worn out with old age; old and feeble; senile → 1450 
► DODDERING shaky, feeble, or infirm, as from old age → 1942 colloq. (Bk.)
► DOITY silly; feeble, childish → 19C Eng. dial.
► DOWLESS without strength or energy, feeble; infirm → L18 Sc.
► DRIPPY boring, dull, feeble → 1952 colloq.
► DUDGEON simple, unadorned; of poor or inferior quality; worthless, feeble, ineffectual→ 1589 obs.
► EASY feeble-minded, idiotic, silly → 1896 Eng. dial.
► FADE faded, feeble, languishing, withered → 1303 obs.
► FAINT of persons or animals: weak, feeble; sickly, out of condition → 1350 obs.
► FARROCHLESS feeble → 1837 Sc.
► FECKLESS of things: ineffective, feeble, futile, valueless, worthless → 1599 orig. Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► FEEBLISH somewhat feeble → 1674 
► FEEBLOSE rather feeble; weakly → 1882 
► FIBBLE feeble → 1883 Amer. dial.
► GAMMY lame, crooked, injured, sore, feeble → 1879 Eng. dial.
► GUTLESS cowardly, feeble, lacking determination → 1900 US sl.
► GWEEBO feeble; despicable → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
► IMPUISSANT weak, feeble, impotent, powerless → 1599 
► JOKEYFIED feeble-minded → 1929 Amer. dial.
► LASH relaxed in body, feeble, without energy → 1825 obs.
► MAFFLING weak, feeble, infirm → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MAICHERAND weak, feeble, incapable of exertion → 1808 Sc.
► MARBEL feeble, inactive → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► MARCID weak, feeble, exhausted → 1656 obs.
► MARCIDIOUS feeble, weak, exhausted → 1656 obs.
► MAUGHTLESS feeble, wanting bodily strength → 1742 Sc.
► PALTRY unwell, feeble, indisposed → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► PAP of persons or objects: weak, feeble → 1910 S. Afr. sl.
► PAPPY feeble or weak in character or will → 1893 
► PAULIE ► PAWLIE of the mind: feeble, silly → 1903 Sc. (Bk.)
► PEAKING sickly, feeble; pinched in appearance → 1777 Eng. dial.  
► PEAKY ► PEEKY feeble, puny, sickly → 1850 colloq. & Eng. dial.
► QUEACHY ► QUEECHY feeble, sickly, weak, small → 1859 Eng. dial.  
► SACKLESS weak in mind or body; feeble, helpless → 1768 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► SILLY of persons or animals: weak, feeble, frail  → 1567 obs.
► SIMPLE-MINDED feeble-minded, weak-minded → 1744 
► SINEWLESS lacking vigour; feeble, weak, powerless → 1644 
► SOFT-HEADED feeble-minded; stupid; simple → 1653 colloq.
► SWAK weak, feeble → 20C S. Afr. sl.
► TANGLE tall and feeble; loose-jointed → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► TANGLY long and limp, or flaccid; feeble, flabby → 1812 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► THEWLESS feeble, inactive → 1895 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► UNDOUGHT sickly, puny, feeble → 1773 Sc.
► UNFEARY feeble, infirm, weak, unfit for action → 1838 Sc.
► UNFIERDY feeble, infirm, unfit for action → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► UNFREELIE frail, feeble → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► WABBIT ► WAPPIT ► WUBBIT exhausted, tired out, played out, feeble, without energy → 1895 Sc.
► WAFF of persons: feeble in body or mind, weak, exhausted, spiritless, stupid → 1822 Sc.
► WAFFLE inert, limp, feeble, weak, sluggish → 1847 Sc.
► WAFF-LIKE of persons: feeble in body or mind, weak, exhausted, spiritless, stupid, ineffective  → 1822 Sc.
► WAFF-LOOKING feeble or sickly in appearance → 1923 Sc.
► WAFFLY feeble, weak → 1894 Sc.
► WAMBLY tottery, weak, feeble → 1973 Sc.
► WAMMICKY ► WAMMOCKY feeble, shaky, weak; fatigued → 1887 Eng. dial.
► WANDOUGHT feeble, ineffective, worthless → 1788 Sc.
► WANKLY weak, feeble, frail, delicate, shaky from weakness → 1795 
► WEEFLY feeble → 1894 Sc.
► WET AS WATER very feeble or corny → 1999 Aust. sl. (Bk.)
► WIMPY feeble; afraid → 1967 US sl.
► YEA-NAY wavering, undecided; feeble in character → 1902 Eng. dial.

ADVERBS
► FECKLESSLY feebly, ineffectually; wretchedly → 1862 
► MAUGHTLESSLY feebly, impotently → 1880 Sc.
► THIEVELESSLY feebly, weakly, aimlessly, without force or energy → 1890 Sc.

INTERJECTIONS & PHRASES
► BOB DOWN! YOU’RE SPOTTED! your argument, excuse, reason, etc. is so feeble that you need not continue → 1920 
► HAS NO MORE BACKBONE THAN AN EEL is feeble, ‘spineless’ → 1993 Amer. dial.
► HIS BREAD AIN’T DONE used to indicate that a person is mentally dull or feeble-minded → 1940 Amer. dial.
► NOBODY HOME an expression applied to any person thought to be stupid, feeble-minded, inattentive, etc. → 1915 Amer. sl.
► NOBODY HOME UPSTAIRS said of someone considered to be stupid, feeble-minded, absent-minded, inattentive, etc. → 1951 Amer. dial.
► OUGHT TO BE BORED FOR THE HOLLOW HORN said of persons who seem to be feeble-minded → 1945 US Western usage (Bk.)

NOUNS
► FAINTISE feebleness, weakness of body or mind; want of energy, cowardice → 1297 obs.
► FECKLESSNESS lack of vigour or energy, feebleness → 1637 
► FEEBILITY feebleness → 1413 obs.
► FEEBLE weakness, feebleness → 1325 obs.
► FEEBLESS feebleness, infirmity; infirm health → 1297 obs.
► RUSH-CANDLE something weak, feeble, or insignificant→ 1628 
► RUSHLIGHT something considered to be similar to the weak light of a burning rush; something weak, feeble, or insignificant → 1635 
► WOOBLES feeblemindedness, foolishness, idiocy → 1933 Amer. dial.

NOUNS, PERSON
► BARM-STICK a feeble-minded person; a person of weak intellect → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► BEUCHEL a small, feeble, and crooked person → 1825 Sc.
► CINNAMON HEAD a feeble-minded person → 1939 
► CROOT a puny feeble child → 1825 obs.
► DAMP a feeble or inept person → 20C Brit. sl.
► DEADASS a lazy or stupid person; a boring or feeble person; an absolute dullard → 1959 Amer. sl.
► DEADLEG a feeble, lazy, or disappointing person → 1950 Brit. sl.
► DUD a feeble, spiritless, or indolent person→ 1721 obs.
► FEEBLE a feeble person; a weak, frail, or ineffectual person → 1340 obs.
► FEEBLER one who or that which makes feeble or weak → 1586 obs.
► FEEBLING a feeble person; a weakling → L19 
► HECKABIRNEY ► HECKABIRNIE a lean, feeble person → 1825 Sc.
► JOKEY FELLOW a feeble-minded person → 1928 Amer. dial.
► MESSAN a feeble, contemptible or sycophantic person → 1721 Sc.derogatory
► MORON a stupid or slow-witted person; a fool; an idiot; a feeble-minded person; a dunce → 1917 colloq., orig. US
► NAMBY-PAMBY a weakly sentimental person; a feeble or effeminate person; an overly nice person → 1885 
► NAZZARD an insignificant or feeble person; a worthless scamp; a silly, foolish fellow → 1619 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► PALLYWAT a feeble, complaining person → 1899 Sc.
► PANTALOON a term of contempt applied to an enfeebled, tottering old man; a dotard, an old fool → 1596 obs.
► PAUCHLE a feeble old person, a tottering old body → 1824 Sc.
► PAULIE ► PAWLIE a slow, inactive person; a feeble, inanimate person → 1825 Sc.
► REMNANT a feeble old creature, the wreck of a man → 1826 Sc.
► SAFT-HAND a feeble or inexpert person → 1818 Sc.
► SILLY BILLY a foolish or feeble person → 1749 
► WAFFLE a feeble, silly, spineless person → 1885 Sc.
► WALIDRAG ► WALLIDRAG ► WALLYDRAG a feeble, ill-grown person or animal; a worthless, slovenly person, esp. a woman → 1508 Sc.
► WALKING CORPSE a person hardly distinguishable from a corpse save by the power of movement; a feeble, useless, incapable fellow; a ‘moving piece of flesh’ → 1693
► WALLIDREG a feeble, ill-grown person or animal → 1817 Sc.
► WALLY-DRAGGLE a feeble, ill-grown person or animal; a worthless, slovenly person, esp. a woman → 1871 Sc.
► WALLY-DRAIGLE a feeble, ill-grown person or animal → 1817 Sc.
► WAMBLIN a puny, feeble, undernourished person or animal → 1825 Sc.
► WANDOUGHT a feeble or puny person → 1728 Sc.
► WARRACH a stunted, feeble, ill-grown person, or puny child → 1825 Sc.
► WILLIE-WALLOCK a contemptuous term for a feeble-spirited, effeminate man → 1937 Sc.
► WOBART ► WOWBAT a feeble, decayed person → 1856 Sc.obs.
► WORLIN a puny, feeble child → 1819 Sc.
► ZINNY a feeble-brained person → 1855 Eng. dial. (Bk.)

VERBS
► ACRAZE to weaken, to impair, to enfeeble → 1549 obs.
► CROCK to become feeble; to collapse → 1846 
► DACKER to go about in a feeble or infirm state → 1818 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► DAIBLE to go about in an inactive and feeble way; generally applied to children → 1825 Sc.
► FAINT to grow weak or feeble, to decline → 1386
► FEEBLE to become or grow feeble → 1225 obs.
► FEEBLISH to render feeble, weak, or infirm, to enfeeble → 1375 obs.
► FOOTLE  to do anything in a feeble or ineffectual manner → 1892 sl.
► HARL ABOUT to move about feebly; to crawl, to creep → 1871 Sc.
► HINGLE to go about in a feeble, languid fashion, as during convalescence → 1804 Sc.
► IMBECILITATE to make imbecile, weak, or feeble; to enfeeble; to deprive of strength → 1647 obs.
​► PALL to make faint or feeble; to enfeeble, to weaken; to daunt, to appal → 1690 obs.
► PAUCHLE to move feebly but persistently; to shuffle → 1880 Sc.
► PIFFLE to talk or act in an ineffective or feeble manner → 1847 sl.
► PUTTER to work or act in a feeble or desultory manner; to dabble in or with something → 1827 
► SMOULDER to be feeble or languid → 1578 obs.