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Meaning of weakness

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

weakness

Pronunciation:/ˈwiːk.nəs/

noun

Definitions

  1. The condition of being weak.

    Example: In a small number of horses, muscle weakness may progress to paralysis.

  2. An inadequate quality; fault

    Example: His inability to speak in front of an audience was his weakness.

  3. A special fondness or desire.

    Example: She is an athlete who has a weakness for chocolate.