weak
Significado de weak
adj.Delicado, frágil, fraco, débil.
v. i.Wanting physical strength.
Deficient in strength of body; feeble; infirm; sickly; debilitated; enfeebled; exhausted.
Not able to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain; as, a weak timber; a weak rope.
Not firmly united or adhesive; easily broken or separated into pieces; not compact; as, a weak ship.
Not stiff; pliant; frail; soft; as, the weak stalk of a plant.
Not able to resist external force or onset; easily subdued or overcome; as, a weak barrier; as, a weak fortress.
Lacking force of utterance or sound; not sonorous; low; small; feeble; faint.
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.
Lacking ability for an appropriate function or office; as, weak eyes; a weak stomach; a weak magistrate; a weak regiment, or army.1
Not possessing or manifesting intellectual, logical, moral, or political strength, vigor, etc.1
Feeble of mind; wanting discernment; lacking vigor; spiritless; as, a weak king or magistrate.1
Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.1
Not having full confidence or conviction; not decided or confirmed; vacillating; wavering.1
Not able to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable; as, weak resolutions; weak virtue.1
Wanting in power to influence or bind; as, weak ties; a weak sense of honor of duty.1
Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained; as, a weak argument or case.1
Wanting in point or vigor of expression; as, a weak sentence; a weak style.1
Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.1
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.2
Tending towards lower prices; as, a weak market.2
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).2
Pertaining to, or designating, a noun in Anglo-Saxon, etc., the stem of which ends in -n. See Strong, 19 (b).2
To make or become weak; to weaken
anemic similar term, anaemic similar term, adynamic similar term, asthenic similar term, debilitated similar term, enervated similar term, faint similar term, feeble similar term, feeble similar term, lame similar term, flaccid similar term, lax similar term, limp similar term, slack similar term, flimsy similar term, slight similar term, tenuous similar term, thin similar term, flimsy similar term, fragile similar term, jerry-built similar term, shoddy similar term, namby-pamby similar term, gutless similar term, spineless similar term, wishy-washy similar term, pale similar term, pallid similar term, wan similar term, sick similar term, puny similar term, vulnerable similar term, weakened similar term, delicate related term, tender related term, untoughened related term, powerless related term, strong antonym adj, watery, washy, diluted similar term, dilute similar term adj, unaccented, light, unstressed similar term adj, fallible, frail, imperfect, human similar term adj, down similar term adj, unskilled similar term adj, decrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weakly, frail similar term adj, regular similar term adj, powerless similar term adj, faint, perceptible similar term adj, fallible similar term adj, stupid similar term
Vogais: ea
Consoantes: wk
Palavras Parecidas
wake, wayk, week, weka, weakish, wacko, wacky, weasy, wekau, whack.
