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- [week]
- /wik/
- /wiːk/
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- [week]
- /wik/
Definitions of weakest word
- adjective weakest not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor. 1
- adjective weakest lacking in bodily strength or healthy vigor, as from age or sickness; feeble; infirm: a weak old man; weak eyes. 1
- adjective weakest not having much political strength, governing power, or authority: a weak nation; a weak ruler. 1
- adjective weakest lacking in force, potency, or efficacy; impotent, ineffectual, or inadequate: weak sunlight; a weak wind. 1
- adjective weakest lacking in rhetorical or creative force or effectiveness: a weak reply to the charges; one of the author's weakest novels. 1
- adjective weakest lacking in logical or legal force or soundness: a weak argument. 1
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Origin of weakest
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English weik < Old Norse veikr; cognate with Old English wāc, Dutch week, German weich; akin to Old English wīcan to yield, give way, Old Norse vīkja to move, turn, draw back, German weichen to yield
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Parts of speech for Weakest
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weakest popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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