Adjective
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deficient in intelligence or mental power
"a weak mind"
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likely to fail under stress or pressure
"the weak link in the chain"
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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"
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not having authority, political strength, or governing power
"a weak president"
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(used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection
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lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
"a feeble old woman"
"her body looked sapless"
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deficient or lacking in some skill
"he's weak in spelling"
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tending downward in price
"a weak market for oil stocks"
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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"
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(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"
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overly diluted
thin and insipid
"washy coffee"
"watery milk"
"weak tea"
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wanting in physical strength
"a weak pillar"