weakness

noun B2

Meaning

Weakness refers to a lack of strength or power, which can be physical, emotional, or related to skills and abilities.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "weakness" with "weaknesses," which is the plural form referring to multiple areas of deficiency.

Example Sentences

Everyone has a weakness they need to work on .
Her weakness for chocolate made it hard to diet .
The report identified a weakness in the current security system .
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