Firm and Weakling

Firm

Firm adjective - Not showing weakness or uncertainty.

Weakling is an antonym for firm.

Nearby Words: firming, firmness, firmly, firmed

Weakling

Weakling adjective - Lacking strength of will or character.
Usage example: argues that in a time of war, the country can't afford to have a weakling president

Firm is an antonym for weakling.

Nearby Words: weak, weakness
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