Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

affeeble

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
af-fee-ble
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To enfeeble.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English affeeble, from Old French afeblir, afeblier, from a- + feblier (“weaken”), from fieble (“feeble”). See feeble.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: affeeble, afeblir

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does affeeble mean?
To enfeeble.
Where does affeeble come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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