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weak
Synonyms and Antonyms of weak
- The little boy was simply too weak to lift the box.
- He proved to be a weak leader.
- The coffee came out too weak because I didn't use enough ground beans.
- Your argument is weak.
half-baked, ill-advised, misguided, unconsidered, unreasoned
absurd, asinine, foolish, meaningless, nonsensical, preposterous, reasonless, senseless, silly
odd, peculiar, strange, surreal, unusual, weird
insane, mad, nutty, wacky (also whacky)
- The office of the vice president is relatively weak.
able, capable, competent, effective, efficient
authoritarian, autocratic (also autocratical), despotic, dictatorial, magisterial, tyrannical (also tyrannic)
dominant, dynamic, energetic, forceful, robust, sturdy, tough, vigorous
Synonym Discussion of weak
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- felt weak after the surgery
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- a feeble attempt to walk
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- a frail teenager unable to enjoy sports
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- a reclusive poet too fragile for the rigors of this world
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- infirm residents requiring constant care
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- the dowager's decrepit retainers
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