'Weakened' definitions:
Definition of 'weakened'
(from WordNet)
adjective
adjective
Made weak or weaker
adjective
Reduced in strength; "the faded tones of an old recording" [syn: attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakened]
adjective
adjective
Damaged inanimate objects or their value [syn: hurt, weakened]
Definition of 'Weakened'
From: GCIDE
- Weaken \Weak"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Weakened; p. pr. & vb. n. Weakening.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To make weak; to lessen the strength of; to deprive of strength; to debilitate; to enfeeble; to enervate; as, to weaken the body or the mind; to weaken the hands of a magistrate; to weaken the force of an objection or an argument. [1913 Webster]
- Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. --Neh. vi. 9. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To reduce in quality, strength, or spirit; as, to weaken tea; to weaken any solution or decoction. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'weakened'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abated,
- ablated,
- aggravated,
- attenuated,
- ausgespielt,
- bated,
- belittled,
- broken,
- burned,
- burned-out,
- burst,
- busted,
- cachectic,
- checked,
- chipped,
- consumed,
- contracted,
- cracked,
- crazed,
- curtailed,
- cut,
- damaged,
- debilitated,
- decreased,
- deflated,
- deteriorated,
- devitalized,
- diminished,
- disabled,
- dissipated,
- drained,
- drooping,
- droopy,
- dropped,
- effete,
- embittered,
- enervated,
- enfeebled,
- eroded,
- eviscerated,
- exacerbated,
- exhausted,
- fagged,
- failing,
- faint,
- fainting,
- fallen,
- fatigued,
- feeble,
- feeling faint,
- flagging,
- footsore,
- frail,
- frazzled,
- good and tired,
- harmed,
- healthless,
- hurt,
- impaired,
- imperfect,
- in bits,
- in pieces,
- in poor health,
- in shards,
- incapacitated,
- infirm,
- injured,
- invalid,
- irritated,
- jaded,
- lacerated,
- languid,
- languishing,
- less,
- lesser,
- lower,
- lowered,
- mangled,
- miniaturized,
- moribund,
- mutilated,
- pale,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- played out,
- ready to drop,
- reduced,
- reduced in health,
- rent,
- retrenched,
- run ragged,
- run-down,
- ruptured,
- sagging,
- sapped,
- scalded,
- scaled-down,
- scorched,
- seedy,
- shattered,
- shorn,
- shorter,
- shrunk,
- shrunken,
- sickly,
- slashed,
- slit,
- smaller,
- smashed,
- spent,
- split,
- sprung,
- the worse for,
- tired,
- tired-winged,
- toilworn,
- torn,
- unhealthy,
- unrefreshed,
- unrestored,
- unsound,
- used up,
- valetudinarian,
- valetudinary,
- wasted,
- watered-down,
- way-weary,
- wayworn,
- weak,
- weakly,
- wearied,
- weariful,
- weary,
- weary-footed,
- weary-laden,
- weary-winged,
- weary-worn,
- wilting,
- with low resistance,
- worn,
- worn-down,
- worn-out,
- worse,
- worse off,
- worsened