Thesaurus:weak
English edit
Adjective edit
Sense: lacking in strength, force or fortitude edit
Synonyms edit
- anemic
- breakable
- broken-down
- damaged
- debilitated
- decrepit
- delicate
- dickless
- effete
- enervated
- enfeebled
- exhausted
- faint
- feeble
- flimsy
- fragile [⇒ thesaurus]
- frail
- harmed
- hurt [⇒ thesaurus]
- impaired
- impotent
- infirm
- injured
- languid
- low
- powerless
- prostrated
- prostrate
- puny
- raddled
- resistless
- sapped
- slightsoft
- softened
- susceptible
- tender
- tired
- torpid
- unresistant
- vincible
- vulnerable
- wasted
- weakened
- weary
- weedy (Britain, Ireland)
- wimpy
- worn out
- yielding
Antonyms edit
- able-bodied
- athletic
- beefy
- brawny
- capable [⇒ thesaurus]
- competent
- durable
- firm
- fit
- fortified
- hale
- hardened
- hardy
- healthy [⇒ thesaurus]
- invincible
- mighty
- muscular
- powerful
- puissant
- robust
- rugged
- sinewy
- sound [⇒ thesaurus]
- stalwart
- stout
- strapping [⇒ thesaurus]
- strengthened
- strong
- sturdy
- toughened
- tough
- vigorous
- virile
- vitalized
Hyponyms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- Wiktionary:Roget_Thesaurus_Classification
- Class I. Words Expressing Abstract Relations
- Section VIII. Causation
- 2. Connection between Cause and Effect
- 160. “weakness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- 2. Connection between Cause and Effect
- Section VIII. Causation
- Class I. Words Expressing Abstract Relations
- “weak” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.