Weakness and Weakening

Weakness

Weakness noun - The quality or state of lacking physical strength or vigor.

Weakening and weakness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weakening" instead a noun "Weakness".

Nearby Words: weak, weaken, weakly, weakening, weakling

Weakening

Weakening noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.

Weakness and weakening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Weakness" instead a noun "Weakening".

Nearby Words: weak, weaken, weakness, weakened
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