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Definition of Debilitating
1. Adjective. Impairing the strength and vitality.
Antonyms: Invigorating
Definition of Debilitating
1. Adjective. Causing a loss of energy or strength. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of debilitate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Debilitating
1. debilitate [v] - See also: debilitate
Medical Definition of Debilitating
1. Denoting or characteristic of a morbid process that causes weakness. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Debilitating
Literary usage of Debilitating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Homœopathic therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1879)
"Sad oppressed mood; taciturn, listless; the hair turns »ray ; febrile heat in
the evening, with anguish and accelerated pulse ; debilitating sweats in the ..."
2. The Friend of Peace by Noah Worcester, Massachusetts Peace Society (1827)
"... that the source whence it came, was very far from being an objection to giving
it a place in this work. THE Debilitating POWER OF SLAVERY ILLUSTRATED. ..."
3. Key-notes to the Materia Medica by Henry Newell Guernsey, Joseph Colburn Guernsey (1886)
"Pneumonia from debilitating losses, or, with badly smelling expectoration ...
Painful weariness in the limbs, after a long walk, after debilitating losses; ..."
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