weakling (Meaning)
weakling (n)
a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
weakling (n.)
A weak or feeble creature.
weakling (a.)
Weak; feeble.
Synonyms & Antonyms of weakling
Synonyms:
- limp-wristed
- wet
- spineless
- nerveless
- corrupt
- effete
- namby-pamby
- weak-kneed
- invertebrate
- meek
- timid
- wimpish
- wishy-washy
- frail
- soft
- milk-and-water
- characterless
- wimpy
Antonyms:
weakling Sentence Examples
- The bully targeted the weakling, relishing his power over the timid boy.
- Despite his athletic appearance, he was a weakling in the face of adversity.
- The weakling trembled with fear, his knees giving way beneath him.
- Her words pierced his heart like daggers, making him feel like a powerless weakling.
- The band of warriors scorned the weakling who refused to fight alongside them.
- The elderly woman's frail body revealed her as a weakling, vulnerable to the slightest breeze.
- The king banished the weakling from his kingdom, deeming him unworthy of protection.
- The weakling's attempts to defend himself were met with ridicule and scorn.
- The strongman lifted the boulder with ease, while the weakling struggled to move a pebble.
- The weakling's pitiful cries for help fell on deaf ears, leaving him isolated and alone.
FAQs About the word weakling
a person who is physically weak and ineffectualA weak or feeble creature., Weak; feeble.
weak, weakened, limp-wristed, wet, spineless, nerveless, corrupt, effete, namby-pamby, weak-kneed
righteous, moral, hard, tough, righteous, hard, tough, strong, right, moral
The bully targeted the weakling, relishing his power over the timid boy.
Despite his athletic appearance, he was a weakling in the face of adversity.
The weakling trembled with fear, his knees giving way beneath him.
Her words pierced his heart like daggers, making him feel like a powerless weakling.
