Synonyms for enfeeble
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To make feeble.
Forms
- Past participle
- enfeebled
e.g. enfeebled → weakened, debilitated, unnerved, enervated…
Example sentences
- weaken This could profoundly weaken the Algerian economy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| enfeeble | steady | |
| weaken | steady | |
| unnerve | rising | |
| debilitate | rising | |
| enervate | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- relax2, drain1, unman
- 6 letters
- weaken2
- 7 letters
- exhaust2, disable3, unnerve2, unbrace
- 8 letters
- paralyze3, paralyse, enervate
- 10 letters
- emasculate4, debilitate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (relax2 = 2 syllables).