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weak - Dictionary definition and meaning for word weak

Definition
(adj) wanting in physical strength
Example Sentence
  • a weak pillar
Definition
(adj) overly diluted; thin and insipid
Synonyms : washy , watery
Example Sentence
  • washy coffee
  • watery milk
  • weak tea
Definition
(adj) (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
Synonyms : light , unaccented
Example Sentence
  • a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable
  • a weak stress on the second syllable
Definition
(adj) wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
Synonyms : fallible , frail , imperfect
Example Sentence
  • I'm only a fallible human
  • frail humanity
Definition
(adj) tending downward in price
Example Sentence
  • a weak market for oil stocks
Definition
(adj) deficient or lacking in some skill
Example Sentence
  • he's weak in spelling
Definition
(adj) lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
Synonyms : debile , decrepit , feeble , infirm , rickety , sapless , weakly
Example Sentence
  • a feeble old woman
  • her body looked sapless
Definition
(adj) (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection
Definition
(adj) not having authority, political strength, or governing power
Example Sentence
  • a weak president
Definition
(adj) deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
Synonyms : faint
Example Sentence
  • a faint outline
  • the wan sun cast faint shadows
  • the faint light of a distant candle
  • weak colors
  • a faint hissing sound
  • a faint aroma
  • a weak pulse
Definition
(adj) likely to fail under stress or pressure
Example Sentence
  • the weak link in the chain
Definition
(adj) deficient in intelligence or mental power
Example Sentence
  • a weak mind

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