Weaker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwiːkə/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Weaker is an adjective meaning comparative form of weak: more weak.
Meaning
comparative form of weak: more weak.
More Meanings
- (logic) Said of one proposition with respect to another one: that the latter entails the former, but the former does not entail the latter.
Example Sentences
Yes, there were hundreds of companies in existence, but a form of natural selection was taking place. Weaker companies were swallowed up by larger ones.
Antonyms for weaker
Common opposites include stronger.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include double, narrower, lesser, retreat, vulnerable, vulnerability.
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