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adjective
- 1. lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks; having little physical strength or energy: "she was recovering from flu, and was very weak" Similar Opposite
- 2. liable to break or give way under pressure; easily damaged: "the salamander's tail may be broken off at a weak spot near the base"
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not good enough, especially in ability, skill, or quality: He was always weak at/in languages but strong in science. Our quiz team is a bit weak on sport. In the end I think the film was spoilt by a weak story line. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
The meaning of WEAK is lacking strength. How to use weak in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Weak.
Weak definition: not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail. See examples of WEAK used in a sentence.
If you describe someone as weak, you mean that they are not very confident or determined, so that they are often frightened or worried, or easily influenced by other people. He was a nice doctor, but a weak man who wasn't going to stick his neck out. You have been conditioned to believe that it is weak to be scared.
WEAK definition: 1. not physically strong: 2. not powerful, or not having a strong character: 3. likely to fail: . Learn more.
Weak is the opposite of strong. Muscles, arguments, defenses, and coffee can all be weak — and when they are, it's not good. Anything weak is lacking in strength or power.
1. Lacking physical strength, energy, or vigor; feeble. 2. Likely to fail under pressure, stress, or strain; lacking resistance: a weak link in a chain. 3. Lacking firmness of character or strength of will: a weak person unable to cope with adversity. 4. a. Lacking intensity or strength; faint: weak light; a weak voice. b.
Definition of weak adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Weak Definition. Lacking in strength of body or muscle; not physically strong. Lacking vitality; feeble; infirm. Lacking in moral strength or willpower; yielding easily to temptation, the influence of others, etc. Lacking in mental power, or in the ability to think, judge, decide, etc.
Synonyms for WEAK: weakened, feeble, frail, disabled, faint, enfeebled, debilitated, wimpy; Antonyms of WEAK: strong, powerful, mighty, stout, muscular, rugged, tough, athletic.
