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synonyms for weaker

  • anemic
  • feeble
  • fragile
  • frail
  • hesitant
  • powerless
  • shaky
  • sickly
  • sluggish
  • uncertain
  • unsteady
  • weakened
  • wobbly
  • debilitated
  • decrepit
  • delicate
  • effete
  • enervated
  • exhausted
  • faint
  • flaccid
  • flimsy
  • forceless
  • impuissant
  • infirm
  • insubstantial
  • irresolute
  • lackadaisical
  • languid
  • languorous
  • limp
  • makeshift
  • out of gas
  • prostrate
  • puny
  • rickety
  • rocky
  • rotten
  • senile
  • spent
  • spindly
  • supine
  • tender
  • torpid
  • undependable
  • unsound
  • unsubstantial
  • wasted
  • wavering
  • weakly

antonyms for weaker

MOST RELEVANT
  • able
  • active
  • certain
  • definite
  • firm
  • healthy
  • hearty
  • powerful
  • stable
  • steady
  • strong
  • sure
  • unbreakable
  • unwavering
  • bold
  • brave
  • capable
  • concentrated
  • confident
  • fit
  • guarded
  • loud
  • noisy
  • potent
  • protected
  • safe
  • secure
  • sufficient
  • thick
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How to use weaker in a sentence

Coulter was still holding fast, but his strength was rapidly growing weaker.
THE MYSTERY AT PUTNAM HALLARTHUR M. WINFIELD
More, for an infant does grow up, and he will only become weaker and weaker mentally and physically.
TESSA WADSWORTH'S DISCIPLINEJENNIE M. DRINKWATER
It is so much weaker than formerly that I have been obliged to get a pair of eyeglasses, which I am told are very becoming to me.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKY
She knew that Mrs. Royall was sad and timid and weak; she knew that lawyer Royall was harsh and violent, and still weaker.
SUMMEREDITH WHARTON
If irritating to the skin, these lotions can be made weaker, or less frequently applied than might otherwise be necessary.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEY
You never shoot an animal weaker than yourself, and if you want to shoot a tiger or a leopard, you give it a warning.
KARI THE ELEPHANTDHAN GOPAL MUKERJI
"So I couldn't get by without a gun," Johnny Burke's voice was growing weaker.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUS
Less hardy constitutions and weaker muscles than theirs would have quickly tired under the strain.
THE RIVAL CAMPERSRUEL PERLEY SMITH
Hands stronger or weaker than this by the value of a king or less may be described as featureless.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUS
With health made weaker by his sufferings, Silvio Pellico lived on to the age of sixty-five, much honoured by his countrymen.
MY TEN YEARS' IMPRISONMENTSILVIO PELLICO
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