Weaker

/ˈwiːkə/ adjective

Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.

What it means

  1. (adjective) Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability. “The child was too weak to move the boulder.”
  2. (adjective) Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain. “a weak timber; a weak rope”
  3. (adjective) Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable. “weak resolutions; weak virtue”
  4. (adjective) Dilute, lacking in taste or potency. “We were served stale bread and weak tea.”
  5. (adjective) (grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including:
  6. (adjective) That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution. “a weak acid;  a weak base”
  7. (adjective) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
  8. (adjective) Bad or uncool. “This place is weak.”
  9. (adjective) Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted with a strong statement which implies it.)
  10. (adjective) Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
  11. (adjective) Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained. “The prosecution advanced a weak case.”
  12. (adjective) Lacking in vigour or expression. “a weak sentence; a weak style”

Letter analysis

  • Weaker contains 6 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 13.

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Common questions

What does Weaker mean?

Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.

How many letters are in Weaker?

Weaker has 6 letters.

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