weaknesses

Noun

weakness (countable and uncountable, plural weaknesses)

1. (uncountable) The condition of being weak.
   • Near-synonyms: debility, frailty, vulnerability; vincibility

   Synonyms:

   debility, frailty, vulnerability, vincibility

   Antonyms:

   strength, power, powerfulness, invulnerability, invincibility

2. (countable) An inadequate quality; fault.
   • His inability to speak in front of an audience was his weakness.

   Synonyms:

   defect, flaw, hole

   Antonyms:

   strength, forte

3. (countable) A special fondness or obsessing desire.
   • She is an athlete who has a weakness for chocolate.

   Synonyms:

   soft spot