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weak
adjective(weak)
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
Synonyms: faint,
Examples:
Weak colors.
A weak pulse.
weak
adjective(weak)
(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
Synonyms: light, unaccented,
Examples:
A weak stress on the second syllable.
weak
adjective(weak)
overly diluted; thin and insipid
Synonyms: washy, watery,
Examples:
Weak tea.
weak
adjective(weak)
wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
Synonyms: fallible, frail, imperfect,
weak
adjective(weak)
lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
weak
adjective(weak)
deficient in intelligence or mental power
Examples:
A weak mind.
weak
adjective(weak)
deficient or lacking in some skill
Examples:
He's weak in spelling.
weak
adjective(weak)
likely to fail under stress or pressure
Examples:
The weak link in the chain.
weak
adjective(weak)
not having authority, political strength, or governing power
Examples:
A weak president.
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adjective(weak)
tending downward in price
Examples:
A weak market for oil stocks.
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adjective(weak)
(used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection
weak
adjective(weak)
wanting in physical strength
Antonyms: strong,
Examples:
A weak pillar.

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