DEBILITATION

debilitation, enervation, enfeeblement, exhaustion

(noun) serious weakening and loss of energy

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

debilitation (countable and uncountable, plural debilitations)

The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.

Source: Wiktionary


De*bil`i*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. debilitatio: cf. F. débilitation.]

Definition: The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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