faible
Meaning
-
- weak
- lacking endurance
- low, small (amount, degree, percentage)
Concepts
little less than
bearish sentiment
one’s weak point
be weak
become feeble
Christ Within
Inner Light
Light Within
tenous
pussyistic
weak unsound
effete
Synonyms
sans force
sans talent
sans caractère
un peu moins que
dénué de fondements
peu précis
à peine visible
licht
flasque sans force
qui s’affaisse
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɛbl/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French foible, from Old French feble, foible, from Vulgar Latin *febilis, dissimilated form of Latin flēbilis. Doublet of flébile, a borrowing. Compare English feeble.
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