weak point

NOUN

weakness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deficiency flaw fragility imperfection shortcoming soft spot vulnerability

WEAK

Achilles heel appetite blemish chink in armor debility decrepitude delicacy enervation failing faintness fault feebleness foible fondness frailty gap impairment impotence inclination inconstancy indecision infirmity instability invalidity irresolution lack languor lapse liking passion penchant powerlessness predilection proclivity prostration senility sore point taste vice vitiation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

perfection

Example Sentences

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Its weak point has been low petrol reserves.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

The film’s weak point is that it’s too cutesy at times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Discovery board members have cited Paramount’s highly leveraged proposal as a weak point, giving it another reason to award the company to the stronger firm, Netflix.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

Before the season started, Harvey Skinner, also Devon-born, was picked out by some observers as the weak point in an exciting Exeter backline.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

On most landers, the weak point is the battery.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

weak point

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