Frail Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Frail crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 12 2024 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Frail has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | WEAK | Frail | USA Today |
Definition
| • | Wanting physical strength. |
| • | Deficient in strength of body; feeble; infirm; sickly; debilitated; enfeebled; exhausted. |
| • | Not able to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain; as, a weak timber; a weak rope. |
| • | Not firmly united or adhesive; easily broken or separated into pieces; not compact; as, a weak ship. |
| • | Not stiff; pliant; frail; soft; as, the weak stalk of a plant. |
| • | Not able to resist external force or onset; easily subdued or overcome; as, a weak barrier; as, a weak fortress. |
| • | Lacking force of utterance or sound; not sonorous; low; small; feeble; faint. |
| • | Not thoroughly or abundantly impregnated with the usual or required ingredients, or with stimulating and nourishing substances; of less than the usual strength; as, weak tea, broth, or liquor; a weak decoction or solution; a weak dose of medicine. |
| • | Lacking ability for an appropriate function or office; as, weak eyes; a weak stomach; a weak magistrate; a weak regiment, or army. |
| • | Not possessing or manifesting intellectual, logical, moral, or political strength, vigor, etc. |
| • | Feeble of mind; wanting discernment; lacking vigor; spiritless; as, a weak king or magistrate. |
| • | Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish. |
| • | Not having full confidence or conviction; not decided or confirmed; vacillating; wavering. |
| • | Not able to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable; as, weak resolutions; weak virtue. |
| • | Wanting in power to influence or bind; as, weak ties; a weak sense of honor of duty. |
| • | Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained; as, a weak argument or case. |
| • | Wanting in point or vigor of expression; as, a weak sentence; a weak style. |
| • | Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble. |
| • | Lacking in elements of political strength; not wielding or having authority or energy; deficient in the resources that are essential to a ruler or nation; as, a weak monarch; a weak government or state. |
| • | Tending towards lower prices; as, a weak market. |
| • | Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) and past participle by adding to the present the suffix -ed, -d, or the variant form -t; as in the verbs abash, abashed; abate, abated; deny, denied; feel, felt. See Strong, 19 (a). |
| • | Pertaining to, or designating, a noun in Anglo-Saxon, etc., the stem of which ends in -n. See Strong, 19 (b). |
| • | To make or become weak; to weaken. |
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- USA Today: Aug 12, 2024
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