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weakness

weak·ness [ wknəss ] (plural weak·nesses)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. lack of strength or determination: lack of strength, power, or determination

2. weak point: a weak point in the structure or arrangement of something
Unfortunately, the escape plan had a serious weakness.

3. character flaw: a feature of somebody's character regarded as unfavorable

4. fondness: a strong liking for something
a weakness for chocolate

5. object of desire: an irresistible object of desire
My weakness is action movies.


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