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weakly

Pronunciation:  'weeklee

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree; "weakly agreed to a compromise"; "wheezed weakly"; "he was weakly attracted to her"
  2. [adj]  lacking physical strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
 
 Synonyms: decrepit, feeble, frail, infirm, sapless, weak
 
 Antonyms: strongly
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Weak"ly\, adv.
    In a weak manner; with little strength or vigor; feebly.
    
    
  2. \Weak"ly\, a. [Compar. {Weaklier}; superl. {Weakliest}.]
    Not strong of constitution; infirm; feeble; as, a weakly
    woman; a man of a weakly constitution.
    
    
 

 

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