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Synonyms for debilitated

Most common

feeble infirm effete enervated

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Weakened.

    His debilitated body, the victim of the wasting disease, could no longer support his weight.

Example sentences

  • feeble The feeble patient is suffering from stomach cancer.
  • effete The critics dismissed the film as an effete imitation of earlier, bolder works.
  • enervated Tom felt too enervated to resist.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
debilitatedsteady
feeblesteady
infirmfalling
effetesteady
enervatedrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
weak1
5 letters
faint1
6 letters
feeble2, anemic3, infirm2, effete2
7 letters
languid2, anaemic
8 letters
weakened2, impotent3, decrepit3, asthenic, adynamic
9 letters
enfeebled3, enervated

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (feeble2 = 2 syllables).