Synonym: failing, helplessness, impuissance. Similar words: darkness, sickness, thickness, homesickness, weariness, freakishness, weak, weaken. Meaning: ['wɪːknɪs] 
n. 1. a flaw or weak point 2. powerlessness revealed by an inability to act 3. the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain 4. the condition of being financially weak 5. a penchant for something even though it might not be good for you.
n. 1. a flaw or weak point 2. powerlessness revealed by an inability to act 3. the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain 4. the condition of being financially weak 5. a penchant for something even though it might not be good for you. 
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91 He had no one to confide in and would have seen seeking psychiatric help himself as a sign of weakness.
92 In their own way, they were both iconoclasts with a common weakness: a deep-rooted disdain for brutish, clear-cut answers.
93 Nature is as well adapted to our weakness as to our strength. Henry David Thoreau 
94 In fact my whole being was permeated by the leaden-armed pervading weakness one feels when forced to work in the small hours.
95 This weakness is particularly evident early in the book,[www.Sentencedict.com] but it fortunately gives way when the pace quickens.
96 Admission of pain is an admission of weakness and fear doesn't help anyone.
97 Our sinister cop is able to exploit that weakness by offering a sympathetic ear.
98 Honouring some one does not mean turning a blind eye to weakness.
99 The problem ultimately lies in the relative weakness of the Third World economy in the world capitalist system.
100 She gazed unseeingly across the room, ashamed of her own weakness, all too aware of her vulnerability.
101 She was admitted to hospital in September, 1991, because of fever, productive cough, and weakness.
102 The major symptom of the muscular abnormality in hypophosphatemia is weakness.
103 However, herein lies the Army's greatest weakness in the bargaining process.
104 Fortunately, being a nurse, she had the built-in weakness for the sick that belongs to all nurses.
105 When they are withdrawn the patient may suffer fatigue, headache, depression, weakness, and aches and pains.
106 Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is to try just one more time. Thomas A. Edison
107 The main weakness of these republican reforms was that they threatened fundamental change but didn't fully implement it.
108 Each player seeks weakness, predictability, and pattern in the others and seeks to avoid it in himself.
109 One of the key areas of weakness was information management.
110 The weakness of wood is in compression along the grain.
111 There is an obvious weakness in this attempt to use an argument from experience to justify all arguments from experience.
112 Then his weaknesses - alcohol, drugs, any physical weakness such as being a diabetic.
113 This short-term outlook enables them to exploit the weakness of their customers without worrying about the long-term effects on customer relations.
114 Before Reagan turned on the waterworks, crying in public was widely considered a sign of weakness.
115 The main area of weakness lies in the political arena.
116 Life penalizes those who fall victim to the debilitating effects human weakness, such as a negative character, ignorance, laziness, excesses and vices. Dr T.P.Chia
117 His greatest strength-the manifest affection and trust of the voters-was also his most debilitating weakness.
118 If talking is your weakness then give encouragement by non verbal gestures, short prompt words and phrases.
119 My first weakness is that I get easily distracted when I study.
120 Life doesn't forgive weakness. Adolf Hitler
More similar words: darkness, sickness, thickness, homesickness, weariness, freakishness, weak, weaken, weakling, earnestness, uselessness, selflessness, tactlessness, limitlessness, oneness, newness, coldness, slyness, witness, harness, fitness, hotness, finesse, shyness, illness, madness, sadness, ripeness, softness, hardness.