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feebleminded


fee·ble·mind·ed

adj \ˌfē-bəl-ˈmīn-dəd\

Definition of FEEBLEMINDED

1
obsolete : irresolute, vacillating
2
: mentally deficient
3
: foolish, stupid
— fee·ble·mind·ed·ly adverb
— fee·ble·mind·ed·ness noun
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First Known Use of FEEBLEMINDED

1534

Rhymes with FEEBLEMINDED

absentminded, bloody-minded, civic-minded, evil-minded, narrow-minded, open-minded, simpleminded, single-minded, social-minded, tender-minded, worldly-minded

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