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weakly

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weak·ly  (wkl)
adj. weak·li·er, weak·li·est
Delicate in constitution; frail or sickly.
adv.
1. With little physical strength or force.
2. With little strength of character.

weakli·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.weakly - lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
frail - physically weak; "an invalid's frail body"
Adv.1.weakly - in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree; "weakly agreed to a compromise"; "wheezed weakly"; "he was weakly attracted to her"
strongly - with strength or in a strong manner; "argues very strongly for his proposal"; "he was strongly opposed to the government"
Translations

weakly [ˈwiːklɪ] adjenfermizo, débil
advdébilmente
weakly [ˈwiːklɪ] adjchétif/ive
advfaiblement
weakly [ˈwiːklɪ] weak advschwach
weakly [ˈwiːklɪ] adjdeboluccio/a, gracile
advdebolmente


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But, with a final effort, as I sank weakly to my knees I hurled the nine thought waves at that awful thing before me.
And why, when we are seeking for justice, a thing more precious than many pieces of gold, do you say that we are weakly yielding to one another and not doing our utmost to get at the truth?
Both Clayton and Monsieur Thuran hastened weakly to examine the coin, which had rolled from the man's hand and lay beside him.
 
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