Weak vs. Vulnerable

Weakadjective

Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.

Weakadjective

Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.

Weakadjective

Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable.

Weakadjective

Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.

Weakadjective

(grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including:

Weakadjective

Regular in inflection, lacking vowel changes and having a past tense with -d- or -t-.

Weakadjective

Showing less distinct grammatical endings.

Weakadjective

Definite in meaning, often used with a definite article or similar word.

Weakadjective

(chemistry) That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.

Weakadjective

(physics) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.

Weakadjective

(slang) Bad or uncool.

Weakadjective

Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted with a strong statement which implies it.)

Weakadjective

Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.

Weakadjective

Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.

Weakadjective

Lacking in vigour or expression.

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Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.

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(stock exchange) Tending towards lower prices.

Weakadjective

(photography) Lacking contrast.

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Wanting physical strength.

Weakadjective

Deficient in strength of body; feeble; infirm; sickly; debilitated; enfeebled; exhausted.

Weakadjective

Not possessing or manifesting intellectual, logical, moral, or political strength, vigor, etc.

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Not able to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain; as, a weak timber; a weak rope.

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Feeble of mind; wanting discernment; lacking vigor; spiritless; as, a weak king or magistrate.

Weakadjective

Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) and past participle by adding to the present the suffix -ed, -d, or the variant form -t; as in the verbs abash, abashed; abate, abated; deny, denied; feel, felt. See Strong, 19 (a).

Weakadjective

Not firmly united or adhesive; easily broken or separated into pieces; not compact; as, a weak ship.

Weakadjective

Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.

Weakadjective

Tending toward a lower price or lower prices; as, wheat is weak; a weak market.

Weakadjective

Not stiff; pliant; frail; soft; as, the weak stalk of a plant.

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Not having full confidence or conviction; not decided or confirmed; vacillating; wavering.

Weakadjective

Lacking in good cards; deficient as to number or strength; as, a hand weak in trumps.

Weakadjective

Not able to resist external force or onset; easily subdued or overcome; as, a weak barrier; as, a weak fortress.

Weakadjective

Not able to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable; as, weak resolutions; weak virtue.

Weakadjective

Lacking contrast; as, a weak negative.

Weakadjective

Lacking force of utterance or sound; not sonorous; low; small; feeble; faint.

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Wanting in power to influence or bind; as, weak ties; a weak sense of honor of duty.

Weakadjective

Not thoroughly or abundantly impregnated with the usual or required ingredients, or with stimulating and nourishing substances; of less than the usual strength; as, weak tea, broth, or liquor; a weak decoction or solution; a weak dose of medicine.

Weakadjective

Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained; as, a weak argument or case.

Weakadjective

Lacking ability for an appropriate function or office; as, weak eyes; a weak stomach; a weak magistrate; a weak regiment, or army.

Weakadjective

Wanting in point or vigor of expression; as, a weak sentence; a weak style.

Weakadjective

Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.

Weakadjective

Lacking in elements of political strength; not wielding or having authority or energy; deficient in the resources that are essential to a ruler or nation; as, a weak monarch; a weak government or state.

Weakadjective

Tending towards lower prices; as, a weak market.

Weakverb

To make or become weak; to weaken.

Weakadjective

having little physical or spiritual strength;

Weakadjective

overly diluted; thin and insipid;

Weakadjective

lacking power

Weakadjective

used of vowels or syllables; pronounced with little or no stress;

Weakadjective

having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings;

Weakadjective

lacking force; feeble;

Weakadjective

lacking physical strength or vitality;

Weakadjective

used of verbs having standard (or regular) inflection

Weakadjective

lacking physical strength or vigor

Weakadjective

characterized by excessive softness or self-indulgence;

Weakadjective

lacking the power to perform physically demanding tasks; having little physical strength or energy

Weakadjective

lacking power or influence

Weakadjective

(of a team or military force) containing too few members or members of insufficient quality

Weakadjective

(of a faculty or part of the body) not able to fulfil its functions properly

Weakadjective

of a low standard; performing or performed badly

Weakadjective

not convincing or logically forceful

Weakadjective

exerting only a small force

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liable to break or give way under pressure; easily damaged

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lacking the force of character to hold to one's own decisions, beliefs, or principles; irresolute

Weakadjective

(of a belief) not held with conviction or intensity

Weakadjective

(of prices or a market) having a downward tendency.

Weakadjective

lacking intensity or brightness

Weakadjective

(of a liquid or solution) heavily diluted

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displaying or characterized by a lack of enthusiasm or energy

Weakadjective

(of features) not striking or strongly marked

Weakadjective

(of a syllable) unstressed.

Weakadjective

denoting a class of verbs in Germanic languages that form the past tense and past participle by addition of a suffix (in English, typically -ed).

Weakadjective

relating to or denoting the weakest of the known kinds of force between particles, which acts only at distances less than about 10⁻¹⁵ cm, is very much weaker than the electromagnetic and the strong interactions, and conserves neither strangeness, parity, nor isospin.

Vulnerableadjective

More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.

Vulnerableadjective

Open to disclosing one's inner thoughts and feelings, acting in spite of one's instinct to self-preservation.

Vulnerableadjective

(computing) More likely to be exposed to malicious programs or viruses.

Vulnerableadjective

Capable of being wounded; susceptible of wounds or external injuries; as, a vulnerable body.

Vulnerableadjective

Liable to injury; subject to be affected injuriously; assailable; as, a vulnerable reputation.

Vulnerableadjective

susceptible to attack;

Vulnerableadjective

susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation;

Vulnerableadjective

capable of being wounded or hurt;

Vulnerableadjective

susceptible to physical or emotional injury;