Word Meanings - UNSTRENGTH - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Want of strength; weakness; feebleness. Wyclif.
Related words: (words related to UNSTRENGTH)
- STRENGTHFUL
Abounding in strength; full of strength; strong. -- Strength"ful*ness, n. Florence my friend, in court my faction Not meanly strengthful. Marston. - STRENGTHENING
That strengthens; giving or increasing strength. -- Strength"en*ing*ly, adv. Strengthening plaster , a plaster containing iron, and supposed to have tonic effects. - FEEBLENESS
The quality or condition of being feeble; debility; infirmity. That shakes for age and feebleness. Shak. - WEAKNESS
1. The quality or state of being weak; want of strength or firmness; lack of vigor; want of resolution or of moral strength; feebleness. 2. That which is a mark of lack of strength or resolution; a fault; a defect. Many take pleasure in spreading - STRENGTHENER
One who, or that which, gives or adds strength. Sir W. Temple. - STRENGTH
1. The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force; vigor; power; as, strength of body or of the arm; strength of mind, of memory, or of judgment. - STRENGTHNER
See STRENGTHENER - WYCLIFITE; WYCLIFFITE
A follower of Wyclif, the English reformer; a Lollard. - STRENGTHY
Having strength; strong. - STRENGTHING
A stronghold. - STRENGTHLESS
Destitute of strength. Boyle. - STRENGTHEN
1. To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; as, to strengthen a limb, a bridge, an army; to strengthen an obligation; to strengthen authority. Let noble Warwick, Cobham, and the rest, . . . With powerful policy strengthen themselves. Shak. - RESTRENGTHEN
To strengthen again; to fortify anew. - UNSTRENGTH
Want of strength; weakness; feebleness. Wyclif.