weaker
USWEE-kur/ˈwikɚ/UKWEE-kuh/ˈwiːkə/
- 1Comparative of weak. Use this to compare two things and say one has less strength.
After the long illness, he felt weaker than before.
The coffee tasted weaker this morning than yesterday.
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- 2Describing a claim that says less than another, so the stronger one proves it but not the other way around.
Like a smaller promise: easier to keep, but it tells you less.
Saying the box holds something is weaker than saying it holds a book.
'It is an animal' is a weaker claim than 'it is a dog.'
Oppositestronger
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weaker is a form of weak
weak, adjective: Not strong, without much power, force, or ability. Full entry
- Spelling
- weak → weaker: add -er
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