Definition of Debilitated

1. Adjective. Lacking strength or vigor.

Exact synonyms: Adynamic, Asthenic, Enervated
Similar to: Weak
Derivative terms: Asthenia, Astheny

Definition of Debilitated

1. Adjective. Weakened. ¹

2. Adjective. run down, damaged, in disrepair. ¹

3. Verb. (past of debilitate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Debilitated

1. debilitate [v] - See also: debilitate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Debilitated

debelling
debels
debendification
debenture
debenture bond
debentured
debentures
debenzylation
debenzylations
debes
debiasing
debile
debilitant
debilitants
debilitate
debilitated (current term)
debilitates
debilitating
debilitation
debilitations
debilitative
debilities
debility
debismuthization
debit
debit card
debit cards
debit entry
debit side
debitable

Literary usage of Debilitated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces by John Marshall (1832)
"... in a style which is not the result of a mind merely debilitated by misfortune, but of that Christian philosophy on which alone I depend for ..."

2. The Life of Lorenzo De' Medici, Called the Magnificent by William Roscoe (1797)
"relaxed without being debilitated, and amused without being depraved. The superiority -which the Florentines thus acquired was universally acknowledged; ..."

3. Practical therapeutics by Edward John Waring (1866)
"Pereira considers that the reduction in frequency is more readily induced in weak, debilitated constitutions, than in robust and plethoric ones. ..."

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