Development
Development noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.
Weakness and development are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weakness" instead a noun "Development".
Weakness
Weakness noun - The quality or state of lacking physical strength or vigor.
Development and weakness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Development" instead a noun "Weakness".
How words are described
| emotional | emotional development | emotional weakness |
| human | human development | human weakness |
| physical | physical development | physical weakness |
| similar | similar development | similar weakness |
| Other adjectives: natural, single, actual, real, massive, great, serious, main, personal, moral, new, unique, major, mental, psychological, military, additional, different. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Every chapter has him adapting his Evil Plan to exploit some new development or preceived weakness.
Source: Literature / Redwall -
It's actually an important moment of character development, since beforehand she made a point of not showing weakness in front of him.
Source: Cry into Chest -
Focus character researches weakness/gets confidence back/does some other Character Development thing.
Source: Franchise / Super Sentai
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