weakly

weak·ly

adj \ˈwē-klē\

Definition of WEAKLY

: feeble, weak

— weak·li·ness noun

Examples of WEAKLY

1. <a weakly baby who required repeated hospitalizations>

First Known Use of WEAKLY

1577

Related to WEAKLY

Synonyms: ailing, invalid, sickly

Antonyms: healthy, well

Related Words: bedfast, bedridden; delicate, fragile, frail; dying, fading, incurable, moribund; challenged, debilitated, incapacitated, lame; decrepit, enfeebled, feeble, infirm, weak, weakened, worn-out; ill, indisposed, peaked, poorly, run-down, sick, unhealthy, unsound, unwell

Near Antonyms: able-bodied, fit, hale, hearty, sound, well-conditioned, whole, wholesome

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