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weakness
noun as in defect, proneness
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deficiency, failing, flaw, fragility, frailty, gap, instability, lack, lapse, shortcoming, vulnerability
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appetite, blemish, debility, decrepitude, delicacy, enervation, faintness, fault, feebleness, fondness, impairment, imperfection, impotence, inclination, inconstancy, indecision, infirmity, invalidity, irresolution, languor, liking, passion, penchant, powerlessness, predilection, proclivity, prostration, senility, taste, vice, vitiation
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Example Sentences
The International Monetary Fund's latest World Economic Outlook report noted "weakness in domestic demand" in the world's second-largest economy -- echoing a broader Asian outlook dimmed by Washington's trade war.
Still, part of the weakness in employment reflects the weak momentum in the wider economy.
China’s naval escalation is also tailored to American weaknesses.
One is any weakness in equity markets as this could impact funds under administration as well as flows.
Williams told the New York Times External link he supports additional easing as “risk management,” arguing that labor-market weakness poses the bigger threat.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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