noun
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A person of weak or even sickly physical constitution
definition
A person of weak character, lacking in courage and/or moral strength.
adjective
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Weak, either physically, morally or mentally
Examples of weakling in a Sentence
It is a parade of wild animals Our world is now a pitiful weakling It groans with the burden of an elephant corpse!
It is a parade of wild animals Our world is now a pitiful weakling It groans with the burden of an elephant corpse !
He was a weakling, swayed by his favourites in the Murad III., harem, especially by his Venetian wife Safie; and, 1574-1595.
The reign of a weakling was full of anarchy, complicated by the feud between his eldest son, the wayward duke of Rothesay, and his ambitious brother, now duke of Albany.
In the Luritcha tribe it was customary when a child was in weak health to kill a younger and healthy one and feed the weakling on its flesh.
What a weakling he must think she was.
Her elder son, Hyrcanus II., a pliable weakling, was appointed high priest; her younger son, the energetic Aristobulus, who chafed at his exclusion from office, seized some twenty strongholds and with an army bore down upon Jerusalem.