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Results for: "weak"

Translating from English to Russian

Translations:

weak — lacking in force or ability
→ сла́бый (slábyj) m
→ бессильный (bessílʹnyj)

More translations:

weak
→ слабый
weak
→ безвольный
weak
→ жидкий; некрепкий
weak
→ неубедительный
weak
→ вялый

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


ADJECTIVE (12)

1. wanting in physical strength;
- Example: "a weak pillar"

2. overly diluted; thin and insipid;
- Example: "washy coffee"
- Example: "watery milk"
- Example: "weak tea"
[syn: watery, washy, weak]

3. (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress;
- Example: "a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable"
- Example: "a weak stress on the second syllable"
[syn: unaccented, light, weak]

4. wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings;
- Example: "I'm only a fallible human"
- Example: "frail humanity"
[syn: fallible, frail, imperfect, weak]

5. tending downward in price;
- Example: "a weak market for oil stocks"

6. deficient or lacking in some skill;
- Example: "he's weak in spelling"

7. lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality;
- Example: "a feeble old woman"
- Example: "her body looked sapless"
[syn: decrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak, weakly]

8. (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection;

9. not having authority, political strength, or governing power;
- Example: "a weak president"

10. deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc;
- Example: "a faint outline"
- Example: "the wan sun cast faint shadows"
- Example: "the faint light of a distant candle"
- Example: "weak colors"
- Example: "a faint hissing sound"
- Example: "a faint aroma"
- Example: "a weak pulse"
[syn: faint, weak]

11. likely to fail under stress or pressure;
- Example: "the weak link in the chain"

12. deficient in intelligence or mental power;
- Example: "a weak mind"