weak
weak/wēk/
adjective
- lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks; lacking physical strength and energy."she was recovering from the flu and was very weak"synonyms: frail, feeble, puny, fragile, delicate, weakly, infirm, sick, sickly, shaky, debilitated, incapacitated, ailing, indisposed, decrepit, enervated, tired, fatigued, exhausted, spent, worn out, weedy
- 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"
- lacking intensity or brightness."a weak light from a single street lamp"synonyms: dim, pale, wan, faint, dull, feeble, muted
- denoting a class of verbs in Germanic languages that form the past tense and past participle by addition of a suffix (in English, typically -ed ).
- relating to or denoting the weakest of the known kinds of force between particles, which acts only at distances less than about 10−15 cm, is very much weaker than the electromagnetic and the strong interactions, and conserves neither strangeness, parity, nor isospin.
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weak applies to deficiency or inferiority in strength or power of any sort. ... feeble suggests extreme weakness inviting pity or contempt. a feeble attempt to ...
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Posted: Aug 4, 2013
Posted: Aug 4, 2013
Weak definition: not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail. See examples of WEAK used in a sentence.
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Posted: Mar 9, 2017
Posted: Mar 9, 2017