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feeble

/ˈfiːbəl/
verb

  1. To make feeble; to enfeeble.

adjective

  1. Deficient in physical strength

    "Though she appeared old and feeble, she could still throw a ball."

  2. Lacking force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; faint.

    "That was a feeble excuse for an example."

Synonymsdebilitated, infirm, weak, faint

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