weak

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Adjective

weakCanonical form
weakerComparative
weakestSuperlative
1

Lacking physical strength or energy; not strong or powerful

She felt weak after being sick for a week.

2

Lacking force, intensity, or effectiveness

The argument was too weak to convince anyone.

3

Lacking firmness of character or willpower; easily influenced

He's too weak to say no to peer pressure.

4

Not able to withstand pressure, strain, or force; fragile or liable to break

The old bridge was too weak to support heavy trucks.

5

Lacking in skill, ability, or competence in a particular area

I'm weak in math, so I need extra help with my homework.

6

Diluted or having little flavor or potency (of a liquid or solution)

This coffee is too weak. I need to add more coffee grounds.