HyperDic: feebly

English > 2 senses of the word feebly:
ADVERBallfeeblyin a faint and feeble manner
allfeeblyin a halting and feeble manner
feebly > pronunciation
Soundsfiy'bliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > feebly: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn a faint and feeble manner.
Example"the lighthouse, flashing feebly against the sleet-blurred , rocky backdrop of the coast of north west Norway"
Adjectivesfeeblelacking strength or vigor
English > feebly: 2 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIn a halting and feeble manner.
Example"reform, in fact, is, rather feebly, on the win"
Adjectivesfeeblepathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

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