weaker

Synonyms

less lesser inferior weakened fragile fallible rickety thready sapless diluted washy limper slower unaccented drabber
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Antonyms

better fitter

Phrases with the word

be in a weaker position make weaker disease that makes muscles weaker weaker gear become weaker weaker slanted

Examples

He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself. Seneca

Not only men, but also women, the weaker sex, in going by the narrow path of Christ have received for themselves the Kingdom of Heaven. For there is neither male nor female, but everyone receives his own reward according to his own labor. Ephrem the Syrian

It is in disputes as in armies, where the weaker side sets up false lights, and makes a great noise, to make the enemy believe them more numerous and strong than they really are. Jonathan Swift

The weaker the argument, the stronger the words. American Proverb

The older the man, the weaker his mind. Welsh Proverb

The weaker the patient is, the sooner the sickness will end. Sicilian Proverb