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Synonyms for weak

so lacking in strength as to be barely audible

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not capable of accomplishing anything

lower than normal in strength or concentration due to admixture

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Synonyms for weak

wanting in physical strength

overly diluted

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(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

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wanting in moral strength, courage, or will

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tending downward in price

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deficient or lacking in some skill

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lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

(used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection

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not having authority, political strength, or governing power

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deficient in magnitude

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likely to fail under stress or pressure

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deficient in intelligence or mental power

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