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- DictionaryWeak·ness/ˈwēknəs/
noun
- 1. the state or condition of lacking strength: "the country's weakness in international dealings"
Definitions of weakness. noun. a flaw or weak point. synonyms: failing. see more. noun. the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain. “his weakness increased as he became older” “the weakness of the span was overlooked until it collapsed” see more. noun.
3 days ago · noun. 1. the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness. 2. an inadequate or defective quality, as in a person's character; slight fault or defect. to show great sympathy for human weaknesses. 3. a self-indulgent liking or special fondness, as for a particular thing.
Definition of weakness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. 1. the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness. 2. an inadequate or defective quality, as in a person's character; slight fault or defect. 3. a self-indulgent liking or special fondness: a weakness for the opera. 4. an object of such liking or fondness. [1250–1300] syn: See fault.
a self-indulgent liking or special fondness, as for a particular thing: I've always had a weakness for the opera. an object of special desire; something very difficult to resist: Chocolates were her weakness.
6 days ago · Definition of 'weakness' Word Frequency. weakness. (wiknɪs ) Word forms: plural weaknesses. 1. countable noun. If you have a weakness for something, you like it very much, although this is perhaps surprising or undesirable. Stephen himself had a weakness for cats. 2. See also weak. More Synonyms of weakness.
WEAKNESS meaning: 1 : the quality or state of being weak; 2 : a quality or feature that prevents someone or something from being effective or useful.
