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Definition of weak

overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery milk"; "weak tea"
lacking force; feeble; "a forceless argument"
characterized by excessive softness or self-indulgence; "an effeminate civilization"
having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings; "I''m only human"; "frail humanity"
lacking physical strength or vigor
lacking power
used of verbs having standard (or regular) inflection
lacking physical strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
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"
having little physical or spiritual strength; "a weak radio signal"; "a weak link"

Attributes: power, powerfulness, strength

Anagrams: wake, weka, Wake

Language Translations:
Bulgarian: слаб		Chinese: 微弱
Dutch: zwak		Esperanto: malforta
French: faible		German: schwach
Greek: αδύνατος		Hebrew: חלש
Hungarian: gyenge		Indonesian: lemah
Italian: debole		Japanese: 弱い
Korean: 약한		Polish: słaby
Portuguese: fraco		Russian: слабый
Spanish: débil		Swedish: svag
Turkish: zayıf		Welsh: gwan

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