Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A condition or state of lacking strength, power, or ability.
Weakness
/ˈwiːknəs/Synonyms:
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Examples:
She has a weakness for chocolate cake.Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses.
Etymology:
The word weakness originates from the Old English wæcnys or wacness, which combines wac (meaning weak) with the suffix -ness, indicating a state or condition.
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