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ˈwik liweak·ly

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  1. decrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak, weaklyadverb

    lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

    "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"

    Synonyms:
    weak, watery, infirm, unaccented, washy, shaky, debile, rickety, woebegone, lame, rachitic, nerveless, run-down, wonky, imperfect, creaky, faint, frail, decrepit, light, fallible, flea-bitten, wobbly, feeble, derelict, sapless

    Antonyms:
    robust, strongly

  2. weaklyadverb

    in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree

    "weakly agreed to a compromise"; "wheezed weakly"; "he was weakly attracted to her"

    Antonyms:
    robust, strongly

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. weaklyadjective

    Synonyms:
    feeble, languid, weak, not strong

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  1. Richard Hewston:

    For example, in India and Pakistan, to some extent, there are building codes in place but they are very weakly implemented. You see construction going on, on the sides of landslide-prone mountains or in flood plains, in theory, there's urban planning.

  2. Homer:

    Miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one moment flame with life, eating the produce of the land, and at another moment weakly perish.

  3. Tallulah Bankhead:

    Let's not quibble! I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost in the shuffle, I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.

  4. Paul Callan:

    In the end a prosecution case which started weakly built to a strong conclusion.

  5. Alex Verdugo:

    Off the bat, I knew I hit it well, but the ball just kept carrying, i was fortunate enough to get it over the fence. The thought process behind that at-bat was the at-bat before I chased an offspeed pitch and hit it weakly to first base. My goal was just basically let the ball get deep, let it travel and try to stay up the middle as best I could.


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