Weak ( adjective , adverb , noun )

(As an adjective)

Weak ( adjective )

1. Not strong or powerful; lacking physical strength, energy, or vitality.
2. Lacking force or effectiveness; feeble.
3. Not able to withstand stress or pressure; easily broken or damaged.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english weac; akin to old high german wac weak, latin vacuus empty.

Examples:

1. I'm feeling weak from lack of sleep.
2. The old man's grip was weak.
3. The bridge was weak and could not support the weight of the cars.
4. The argument was weak and unconvincing.
5. The economy is weak and many people are unemployed.

(As an adverb)

Weak ( adverb )

1. Not strong or powerful; lacking physical strength, energy, or vitality.
2. Lacking force or effectiveness; feeble.
3. Not able to withstand stress or pressure; easily broken or damaged.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english weac; akin to old high german wac weak, latin vacuus empty.

Examples:

1. I'm feeling weak from lack of sleep.
2. The old man's grip was weak.
3. The bridge was weak and could not support the weight of the cars.
4. The argument was weak and unconvincing.
5. The economy is weak and many people are unemployed.

(As a noun)

Weak ( noun )

1. Not strong or powerful; lacking physical strength, energy, or vitality.
2. Lacking force or effectiveness; feeble.
3. Not able to withstand stress or pressure; easily broken or damaged.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english weac; akin to old high german wac weak, latin vacuus empty.

Examples:

1. I'm feeling weak from lack of sleep.
2. The old man's grip was weak.
3. The bridge was weak and could not support the weight of the cars.
4. The argument was weak and unconvincing.
5. The economy is weak and many people are unemployed.