Vocabulary Entry

weakling

|noun • adjective

noun

A person who is regarded as physically weak or ineffectual.

Example Sentences

"He felt like a weakling compared to his strong peers."

"The weaklings of the group often needed extra support."

"She always stood up for the weakling in the classroom."

adjective

Example Sentences

"His weakling attitude prevented him from taking risks."

"She was often seen as a weakling leader who didn't inspire confidence."

"The weakling excuses he made were not accepted by his friends."