HyperDic: weakly

English > 2 senses of the word weakly:
ADVERBallweaklyin a weak or feeble / feeble manner or to a minor degree
ADJECTIVEallweakly, decrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weaklacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
weakly > pronunciation
Soundswiy'kliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > weakly: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaninglacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality.
Synonymsdecrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak
Broaderfrailphysically weak
Spanishdébil, decrépito, enfermizo
Catalandèbil, decrèpit, feble, malaltís
English > weakly: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn a weak or feeble / feeble manner or to a minor degree.
Examples
  • "weakly agreed to a compromise"
  • "wheezed weakly"
  • "he was weakly attracted to her"
OppositestronglyWith strength or in a strong manner
Catalandèbilment, feblement
Adjectivesweakwanting in physical strength

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