Vapid vs Feeble - What's the difference?
vapid | feeble |
Lifeless, dull or banal.
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Tasteless, bland, or insipid.
Deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 23
, author=Tom Fordyce
, title=2011 Rugby World Cup final: New Zealand 8-7 France
, work=BBC Sport
Lacking force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; faint.
(obsolete) To make feeble; to enfeeble.
As adjectives the difference between vapid and feeble
is that vapid is lifeless, dull or banal while feeble is deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.As a verb feeble is
(obsolete) to make feeble; to enfeeble.vapid
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Then there was a little more trite conversation between Mr. Arabin and Mr. Harding; trite, and hard, and vapid , and senseless.
Derived terms
* vapidity * vapidly * vapidnessSynonyms
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*feeble
English
Adjective
(er)- Though she appeared old and feeble , she could still throw a ball.
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- That was a feeble excuse for an example.