Weakness

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English

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Etymology

Comes from Old Norse veikr meaning "pliant[easily bended]."

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Noun

Weakness (countable and uncountable; plural Weaknesses)

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being weak.
    In a small number of horses, muscle weakness may progress to paralysis.
  2. (countable) A special fondness or desire.
    She is an athlete who has a weakness for chocolate.
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Translations

the condition of being

a special fondness

el:weakness fr:weakness it:weakness hu:weakness zh:weakness

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