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feebly

Pronunciation: /ˈfiːbli/

The English word “feebly” has 1 meaning listed here.

adverb

  1. In a feeble manner.

Etymology

From Middle English febly; equivalent to feeble + -ly, euphonically blending -le and -ly. Compare nimbly, nobly, and Latinate -ably and -ibly.

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