weaker
weaker is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, weaker is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofweaker
- Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
Example: "The child was too weak to move the boulder."
- Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.
Example: "a weak timber; a weak rope"
- Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable.
Example: "weak resolutions; weak virtue"
- Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
Example: "We were served stale bread and weak tea."
- (grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including:
- That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.
Example: "a weak acid; a weak base"
- One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
- Bad or uncool.
Example: "This place is weak."
- Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted with a strong statement which implies it.)
- Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
- Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.
Example: "The prosecution advanced a weak case."
- Lacking in vigour or expression.
Example: "a weak sentence; a weak style"
- Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.
- Tending towards lower prices.
Example: "a weak market; wheat is weak at present"
- Lacking contrast.
Example: "a weak negative"
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