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weakly - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Delicate in constitution; frail or sickly.
- adverb With little physical strength or force.
- adverb With little strength of character.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Weak; feeble; not robust: as, a weakly woman; a man of weakly constitution.
- In a weak manner, in any sense of the word weak.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a weak manner; with little strength or vigor; feebly.
- adjective Not strong of constitution; infirm; feeble
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
Frail ,sickly or of adelicate constitution ;weak . - adverb With little
strength orforce
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree
- adjective lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
weak + -ly
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Examples
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I heard her call my name weakly as I slammed my car door.
Here Comes Another Lesson Stephen O’Connor 2010
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A term weakly normalizes when it has an nf, whereas a term strongly normalizes when all its reduction sequences lead to an nf
Combinatory Logic Bimbó, Katalin 2008
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As a collection of four mini-games, emphasis on the "mini," this title weakly uses events from the upcoming 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver as inspiration, allowing you to ride a luge-like ramp in the Skeleton, enjoy-loose use of the word there-Curling, tap and trace on the screen for Figure Skating, and ride a board in Snowboard Cross.
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Here Bassett, helped by Ngurn and Balatta, weakly sat up, swaying weakly from the hips, and with clear, unfaltering, all-seeing eyes gazed upon the Red One.
THE RED ONE 2010
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But making an extra trip to the galley a little later, I was gladdened by the sight of Harrison staggering weakly from the rigging to the forecastle scuttle.
Chapter 6 2010
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Defend actual Democrats in weakly liberal or weakly conservative seats.
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Neutrinos are an example of a dark matter candidate we call a weakly interacting massive particle, or a WIMP.
Archive 2009-01-01 x00c5;ka 2009
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Neutrinos are an example of a dark matter candidate we call a weakly interacting massive particle, or a WIMP.
Physics silliness x00c5;ka 2009
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I lay in weakly case and confined to my bed for four months before I was able to rise and health returned to me.
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The observant reader will have spotted the appearance above of the expression weakly stratified.
Quine's New Foundations Forster, Thomas 2006
Related Words
synonyms (128)
Words with the same meaning
- a bit
- a la sourdine
- a little
- anemic
- asthenic
- barely
- bloodless
- by a hair
- by an ace
- cachectic
- chicken
- cowardly
- daintily
- debilitated
- decrepit
- delicately
- dimly
- drained
- drooping
- droopy
- dull
- effeminately
- effete
- enervated
- etiolated
- ever so little
- exhausted
- exiguously
- failing
- faint
- faintish
- faintly
- feeble
- feebly
- flabby
- flaccid
- flimsy
- floppy
- fragile
- frail
- gently
- gone
- gutless
- hardly
- healthless
- hushedly
- imbecile
- imperfectly
- impotent
- in poor health
- inappreciably
- inconsequentially
- infirm
- infirmly
- insignificantly
- insubstantial
- invalid
- just a bit
- languid
- languishing
- languorous
- languorously
- lightly
- limber
- limp
- listless
- listlessly
- little
- low
- lustless
- marrowless
- meagerly
- minimally
- minutely
- moribund
- negligibly
- nerveless
- not hardly
- only just
- pale
- peaked
- peaky
- pianissimo
- piano
- pithless
- pooped
- powerless
- reduced
- reduced in health
- ricket
- rubbery
- run-down
- sapless
- scantily
- scarcely
- shakily
- sickly
- sinewless
- slack
- slightly
- soft
- softly
- sordamente
- sordo
- spineless
- strengthless
- strengthlessly
- subduedly
- tant soit peu
- teeteringly
- tender
- totteringly
- triflingly
- unhardened
- unhardy
- unhealthy
- unnerved
- unsound
- unsoundly
- unsteadily
- unstrung
- unsubstantial
- unsubstantially
- valetudinarian
- valetudinary
- weak
- weakened
- with low resistance
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