weaker
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weaker
- /ˈwiːkə/ UK
- /ˈwikɚ/ US
Sounds like weeker
adjective
- comparative form of weak: more weak Yes, there were hundreds of companies in existence, but a form of natural selection was taking place. Weaker companies were swallowed up by larger ones.
- Said of one proposition with respect to another one: that the latter entails the former, but the former does not entail the latter.
Opposite: stronger
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: double, narrower, lesser, retreat, vulnerable, vulnerability, muted, less, looser, worse, poor, slower, weakened, lower, weakening, fall
adjective
Opposite: stronger
Talk about this word "weaker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/weaker. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. weaker. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/weaker "weaker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/weaker.Cite this
@misc{weaker_2026,
title = {weaker},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/weaker},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
