Weak (IPA: /ˈwik/)
| Weak (v. i.) |
Wanting physical strength. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Deficient in strength of body; feeble; infirm; sickly; debilitated; enfeebled; exhausted. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not able to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain; as, a weak timber; a weak rope. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not firmly united or adhesive; easily broken or separated into pieces; not compact; as, a weak ship. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not stiff; pliant; frail; soft; as, the weak stalk of a plant. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not able to resist external force or onset; easily subdued or overcome; as, a weak barrier; as, a weak fortress. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Lacking force of utterance or sound; not sonorous; low; small; feeble; faint. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not thoroughly or abundantly impregnated with the usual or required ingredients, or with stimulating and nourishing substances; of less than the usual strength; as, weak tea, broth, or liquor; a weak decoction or solution; a weak dose of medicine. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Lacking ability for an appropriate function or office; as, weak eyes; a weak stomach; a weak magistrate; a weak regiment, or army. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not possessing or manifesting intellectual, logical, moral, or political strength, vigor, etc. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Feeble of mind; wanting discernment; lacking vigor; spiritless; as, a weak king or magistrate. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not having full confidence or conviction; not decided or confirmed; vacillating; wavering. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not able to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable; as, weak resolutions; weak virtue. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Wanting in power to influence or bind; as, weak ties; a weak sense of honor of duty. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained; as, a weak argument or case. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Wanting in point or vigor of expression; as, a weak sentence; a weak style. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Lacking in elements of political strength; not wielding or having authority or energy; deficient in the resources that are essential to a ruler or nation; as, a weak monarch; a weak government or state. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Tending towards lower prices; as, a weak market. |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) and past participle by adding to the present the suffix -ed, -d, or the variant form -t; as in the verbs abash, abashed; abate, abated; deny, denied; feel, felt. See Strong, 19 (a). |
| Weak (v. i.) |
Pertaining to, or designating, a noun in Anglo-Saxon, etc., the stem of which ends in -n. See Strong, 19 (b). |
| Weak (a.) |
To make or become weak; to weaken. |
| Weak |
Single by SWV |
| Weak |
1996 single by Skunk Anansie |
| Weak |
Single by Melanie C |
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Episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
| Weak |
1993 song performed by SWV |
| Weak Synonyms |
Pallid, Spineless, Wan, Slack, Anemic, Wishy-washy, Jerry-built, Vulnerable, Untoughened, Lame, Feeble, Fragile, Gutless, Pale, Flaccid, Anaemic, Slight, Adynamic, Tenuous, Delicate, Flimsy, Powerless, Weakened, Shoddy, Limp, Thin, Puny, Namby-pamby, Enervated, Lax, Debilitated, Sick, Faint, Tender, Asthenic |
| Weak Synonyms |
Weakly, Frail, Decrepit, Debile, Feeble, Rickety, Infirm, Sapless |
| Weak Synonyms |
Down |
| Weak Synonyms |
Faint, Perceptible |
| Weak Synonyms |
Human, Fallible, Imperfect, Frail |
| Weak Synonyms |
Fallible |
| Weak Synonyms |
Powerless |
| Weak Synonyms |
Regular |
| Weak Synonyms |
Stupid |
| Weak Synonyms |
Light, Unstressed, Unaccented |
| Weak Synonyms |
Unskilled |
| Weak Synonyms |
Dilute, Watery, Diluted, Washy |
| Weak (Last Name / Surname) |
Weak is the #131,379 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 129 people had that surname. |
| Spanish Translation |
Weak in Spanish is Débiles |
| Tagalog Translation |
Weak in Tagalog is Ampaw |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A man needs a friend not to flatter him, but to strengthen him at his weak points." - E. W. Howe |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A proper secrecy is the only mystery of able men; mystery is the only secrecy of weak and cunning ones." - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A weak mind with no common sense magnifies trifling things and cannot receive great ones." - Common sense |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "Ah me, how weak a thing The heart of woman is!" - Women |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " And every word that you speak makes my heart sing when it's weak for often this outlook on life can be bleak." - Ed Harcourt |
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