- weakly
- adjective Date: 1577 feeble, weak • weakliness noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
weakly
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Weakly — Weak ly, a. [Compar. {Weaklier}; superl. {Weakliest}.] Not strong of constitution; infirm; feeble; as, a weakly woman; a man of a weakly constitution. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Weakly — Weak ly, adv. In a weak manner; with little strength or vigor; feebly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weakly — index nonsubstantial (not sturdy) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
weakly — ► ADVERB ▪ in a weak manner. ► ADJECTIVE (weaklier, weakliest) ▪ weak or sickly … English terms dictionary
weakly — [wēklē] adj. weaklier, weakliest sickly; feeble; weak adv. in a weak manner weakliness n … English World dictionary
weakly — UK [ˈwiːklɪ] / US [ˈwɪklɪ] adverb Word forms weakly : comparative weaklier superlative weakliest without much strength or force Humiliated, he smiled weakly before leaving the room. Please, don t fuss, Joseph protested weakly. She struggled for… … English dictionary
weakly — weak|ly [ wikli ] adverb without much strength or force: Humiliated, he smiled weakly before leaving the room. Please, don t fuss, Joseph protested weakly. She struggled for breath, coughing weakly … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
weakly — adv. Weakly is used with these adjectives: ↑organized, ↑positive Weakly is used with these verbs: ↑correlate, ↑cough, ↑grin, ↑joke, ↑laugh, ↑lean, ↑murmur, ↑mutter, ↑n … Collocations dictionary
weakly — 1. adjective /ˈwiːkli/ Frail, sickly or of a delicate constitution; weak. Oh, a huge crab, Jacob murmured and begins his journey on weakly legs on the sandy bottom. 2. adverb /ˈwiːkli/ With little strength or … Wiktionary
Weakly o-minimal structure — Weakly O Minimal Definition = A linearly ordered structure, m, with language L including anordering relation … Wikipedia
Weakly compact cardinal — In mathematics, a weakly compact cardinal is a certain kind of cardinal number introduced by harvtxt|Erdös|Tarski|1961; weakly compact cardinals are large cardinals, meaning that their existence can neither be proven nor disproven from the… … Wikipedia
