debile Meaning & Definition
/dɛˈbiːl/
What Does Debile Mean?
Debile is an adjective that means Weak; feeble. It can also mean Having debilism. As a noun, it means A person with debilism.
Debile: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /dɛˈbiːl/ |
| Plural | debiles |
| Comparative / superlative | more debile, most debile |
Debile Definition (Adjective)
- Weak; feeble.
- Having debilism.
Debile as a Noun
- A person with debilism.
Synonyms of Debile
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Debile synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
debile (comparative more debile, superlative most debile)
debile (plural debiles)
Words That Rhyme With Debile
Origin of Debile
From Middle French débile (“weak”), from Latin dēbilis.
Frequently Asked Questions About Debile
Is debile an adjective or a noun?
Debile is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is the plural of debile?
The plural of debile is debiles.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of debile?
The comparative form is more debile and the superlative form is most debile.