adjadj.allwanting in physical strengthAttributes:strength
Antonyms:strong
Derivationally Related Form:weakness
Inherited Hypernyms:weak
Similar to:adynamic asthenic debilitated enervated anaemic anemic faint feeble feeble lame flimsy insubstantial jerry-built gutless namby-pamby spineless wishy-washy pale pallid sick wan puny vulnerable weakened limp wilted
See also:delicate powerless tender untoughened
adj satadj.alloverly diluted; thin and insipidSynset:washy watery
Examples:- washy coffee
- watery milk
- weak tea
Antonyms:undiluted
Derivationally Related Form:wateriness
Inherited Hypernyms:watery
Similar to:dilute diluted
adj satadj.all(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stressSynset:light unaccented
Examples:- a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable
- a weak stress on the second syllable
Antonyms:stressed
Inherited Hypernyms:unaccented
Similar to:unstressed
adj satadj.allwanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beingsSynset:fallible frail imperfect
Examples:- I'm only a fallible human
- frail humanity
Antonyms:nonhuman
Derivationally Related Form:imperfectness
Inherited Hypernyms:fallible
Similar to:human
adj satadj.alltending downward in priceExamples:- a weak market for oil stocks
Antonyms:up
Derivationally Related Form:weakness
Inherited Hypernyms:weak
Similar to:down
adj satadj.alllacking bodily or muscular strength or vitalitySynset:debile decrepit feeble infirm rickety sapless weakly
Examples:- a feeble old woman
- her body looked sapless
Antonyms:robust
Derivationally Related Form:infirmityfeeblenessweaknessdebility
Inherited Hypernyms:decrepit
Similar to:frail
adj satadj.allnot having authority, political strength, or governing powerAntonyms:powerful
Derivationally Related Form:weakness
Inherited Hypernyms:weak
Similar to:powerless
adj satadj.alldeficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etcSynset:faint
Examples:- 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
Antonyms:imperceptible
Derivationally Related Form:faintness
Inherited Hypernyms:faint
Similar to:perceptible
adj satadj.alllikely to fail under stress or pressureExamples:- the weak link in the chain
Antonyms:infallible
Derivationally Related Form:weakness
Inherited Hypernyms:weak
Similar to:fallible