weakness

Significat (Anglès)

1. (uncountable) The condition of being weak.
2. (countable) An inadequate quality; fault.
3. (countable) A special fondness or obsessing desire.

Conceptes

debilitat

feblesa

malaltia

decaïment

delicadesa

impotència

fallada

frevolesa

fluixedat

apatia

desempar

error

Oposat a

strength#Noun, power#Noun, powerfulness, ;, invulnerability, invincibility, forte#Noun

Sinònims

feebleness

debility

infirmity

frailty

faintness

defect

fault

languor

shortcoming

weak point

impotence

powerlessness

exhaustion

failing

helplessness

foible

flaw

drawback

weariness

deficiency

fragility

asthenia

frailness

disability

puniness

tiredness

imbecility

impotency

weak spot

impuissance

enervation

weak

effeminacy

leanness

dizziness

softness

tenuity

decay

disadvantage

sickness

thinness

listlessness

feeble

bad habit

prostration

insufficiency

ailment

inability

breakdown

dejection

Traduccions

faiblesse

Schwäche

debolezza

debilidad

αδυναμία

Schwachheit

faible

fraqueza

zwakte

infirmitas

point faible

hyposthénie

zwakheid

debole

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈwiːk.nəs/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: wayknesse

Cognat amb anglès mitjà: wocnesse

Cognat amb anglès antic: wācnes

In summary

From Middle English wayknesse, weykenesse, replacing earlier Middle English wocnesse, wakenes, wacnesse (“weakness”), from Old English wācnes (“weakness”). Equivalent to weak + -ness.

Frases

Weakness in the hands and forearms occurs in many people as the disease progresses .