Weakness : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with W > Weakness

Looking for words with meaning close to 'weakness': discover synonyms for the word weakness, such as helplessness or failing.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as weakness. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": helplessness and failing.


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Synonyms for weakness sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for weakness Degree of synonymy of weakness Frequency in the language
helplessness
   101 0.24  
failing
   96 5.39  
impuissance
   92 1.00  
weak
   92 31.51  
sluggishness
   91 1.00  
weakening
   91 0.75  
weaker
   90 2.37  
weaknesses
   89 2.16  
decline
   89 2.98  
slowdown
   88 0.29  
slackening
   87 0.04  
fragility
   87 0.14  
frailty
   87 0.35  
slump
   86 1.20  
weakened
   85 1.51  
slowing
   85 3.06  
vulnerability
   84 0.80  
shortcoming
   84 0.10  
downturn
   84 0.08  
flaw
   84 3.04  

Lexical field of "weakness"

helplessness
failing
impuissance
weak
sluggishness
weakening
weaker
weaknesses
decline
slowdown
slackening
fragility
frailty
slump
weakened
slowing
vulnerability
shortcoming
downturn
flaw
deficiency
inadequacy
timidity
fatigue
weakens
problem
lack
slack
tiredness
disadvantage
impotence
paucity
inability
paralysis
absence
fragile
precariousness
shortfall
powerlessness
insufficiency
defect
shortage
lacuna
rift
vulnerable
muscle
impairment
failure
poor
debility