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feeblenesses

feeblenesses is the plural of feebleness.

Meaning of feebleness

Noun

feebleness (countable and uncountable, plural feeblenesses)

  1. The quality or state of being feeble; debility; infirmity.
    • The traditional bourgeois ethic, puritan or secular, had ascribed [economic failure] to moral or spiritual feebleness rather than to lack of intellect, for it was evident that not much in the way of brains was needed for success in business, and conversely that mere brains did not guarantee wealth...1975, Eric Hobsbawm, The Age of Capital. 1848-1875, published 1995, page 289

Questions about feeblenesses

What is feeblenesses the plural of?
Feeblenesses is the plural of feebleness.

Words near feeblenesses in the dictionary

  1. feebleminded
  2. feeblemindedly
  3. feeblemindedness
  4. feeblemindednesses
  5. feebleness
  6. feeblenesses
  7. feebler
  8. feebler-minded
  9. feebles
  10. feeblesome
  11. feebless

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