weakling

Meaning

Noun

1. A person of weak or even sickly physical constitution.
2. (figuratively) A person of weak character, lacking in courage and/or moral strength.

Adj

weak, either physically, morally or mentally

Synonyms

coward

feeble

sissy

weak

weak person

wimp

wuss

frail

doormat

runt

milksop

wussy

green calabash

insignificant person

physical wreck

weak sister

weak-willed person

badman

nancy pants

crybaby

invalid

ladybird

milquetoast

nerd

nobody

pansy

runty

shrimp

🦐

softy

Translations

Schwächling

gringalet

mauviette

codardo

zwakkeling

faible

alfeñique

fracote

αδύνατο πλάσμα

άνθρωπος χωρίς χαρακτήρα

Feigling

nyicris

Weichling

Weichei

poule mouillée

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈwiːkˈlɪŋɡ/

Etymology

From weak + -ling.