weakly
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈwiːkli/
weakly means: With little physical strength, power, or force.
adverb
WITH LITTLE STRENGTHB1
With little physical strength, power, or force.
- She smiled weakly at me.
- He waved weakly from his bed.
- The lamp flickered weakly before going out.
adjective
FRAILC2
Often ill or physically delicate.
- He was a weakly child.
- Her weakly constitution worried the doctor.
- The weakly infant needed constant care.
Questions about weakly
What does weakly mean?
With little physical strength, power, or force.
What is weakly in other languages?
Türkçe: güçsüzce · Español: débilmente · Français: faiblement · Deutsch: schwach · Italiano: debolmente · 日本語: 弱々しく
How do you pronounce weakly?
It is pronounced /ˈwiːkli/.
How do you use weakly in a sentence?
She smiled weakly at me. He waved weakly from his bed.
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