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enfeeblement

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \in-ˈfē-bəl, en-\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \in-ˈfē-bəl, en-\

Definition of enfeeblement word

  • noun enfeeblement The act of enfeebling; debilitation, enervation or devitalization. 1

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Parts of speech for Enfeeblement

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

enfeeblement popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for enfeeblement

noun enfeeblement

  • debilitation — to make weak or feeble; enfeeble: The siege of pneumonia debilitated her completely.
  • attenuation — the act of attenuating or the state of being attenuated
  • debility — Debility is a weakness of a person's body or mind, especially one caused by an illness.
  • depletion — a depleting or being depleted
  • devitalization — The act of devitalizing.

Antonyms for enfeeblement

noun enfeeblement

  • ability — Your ability to do something is the fact that you can do it.
  • health — the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor: good health; poor health.
  • strength — the quality or state of being strong; bodily or muscular power; vigor.
  • vigor — active strength or force.
  • vigour — active strength or force.

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