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