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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

weak

/wiːk/

adjective

having little power; not strong; easy to break

  • “He may be strong physically, but he's pretty weak emotionally.”Tatoeba
  • “War makes you poorer and weaker, even if you win.”Tatoeba

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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