Simple meaning
What does Weakness mean?
a weak point.
Dictionary definition
a part that is not strong or a lack of strength.
Example sentences
Weakness in a sentence
easy
In class, we used weakness to describe what happened in the story.
medium
The worksheet asked students to explain weakness in an everyday example.
hard
During discussion, students compared how weakness changed the outcome of the situation.
Synonyms
Words like Weakness
related termSimilar meaning used in caution or problem contexts.
close wordA near meaning with small usage differences.
Antonyms
Opposite words
opposite conditionA useful contrast in meaning.
safer stateShows a more secure opposite situation.
Word family
Weakness word family
Base word
weakness
noun
weakness
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does weakness mean?
Weakness means a weak point.
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