Strengthless

Pronunciation: /streŋθləs/

Definitions of strengthless

adjective describing a lack of strength or weakness

Example Sentences

A1 She felt strengthless after running a marathon.

A2 The old man was strengthless and needed help to stand up.

B1 The team's performance was strengthless without their star player.

B2 The company's financial situation left them feeling strengthless in the market.

C1 His strengthless arguments were easily dismantled by the opposing debater.

C2 The strengthless economy was struggling to recover from the recession.

Examples of strengthless in a Sentence

formal The strengthless patient struggled to lift even the lightest objects.

informal I feel so strengthless after that intense workout.

slang I'm feeling totally strengthless today, I can barely move.

figurative His argument was so weak and strengthless that no one took it seriously.

Grammatical Forms of strengthless

• past tense: strengthlessed
• plural: strengthlesses
• comparative: more strengthless
• superlative: most strengthless
• present tense: strengthless
• future tense: will be strengthless
• perfect tense: has been strengthless
• continuous tense: is being strengthless
• singular: strengthless
• positive degree: strengthless
• infinitive: to be strengthless
• gerund: strengthlessing
• participle: strengthlessed

Origin and Evolution of strengthless

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'strengthless' originated from Middle English, derived from the combination of 'strength' and the suffix '-less'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'strengthless' has retained its original meaning of lacking strength or power, and is still used in modern English with the same connotation.