Watery vs. Weak
Difference Between Watery and Weak
Wateryadjective
Filled with, consisting of, or soaked with water; wet or soggy
watery soil.Weakadjective
Lacking physical strength, energy, or vigor; feeble.
Wateryadjective
Containing too much water; diluted
watery soup.Weakadjective
Likely to fail under pressure, stress, or strain; lacking resistance
a weak link in a chain.Wateryadjective
Suggestive of water, as in being thin, pale, or liquid
watery sunshine.Weakadjective
Lacking firmness of character or strength of will
a weak person unable to cope with adversity.Wateryadjective
Lacking force or substance; weak or insipid
watery prose.Weakadjective
Lacking intensity or strength; faint
weak light.a weak voice.Wateryadjective
Secreting or discharging water or watery fluid, especially as a symptom of disease.
Weakadjective
Lacking the proper strength or amount of ingredients
weak coffee.Wateryadjective
Accompanied by tears; tearful
a watery good-bye.Weakadjective
Having low prices or few transactions
a weak market for oil stocks.Wateryadjective
Wet, soggy or soaked with water.
Weakadjective
Lacking the ability to function normally or fully
a weak heart.Wateryadjective
Diluted or having too much water.
Weakadjective
Unable to digest food easily; readily nauseated
a weak stomach.Wateryadjective
(of light) Thin and pale therefore suggestive of water.
Weakadjective
Lacking or resulting from a lack of intelligence
a weak mind.weak reasoning.Wateryadjective
Weak and insipid.
Weakadjective
Lacking aptitude or skill
a weak student.weak in math.Wateryadjective
Discharging water or similar substance as a result of disease etc.
Weakadjective
Lacking persuasiveness; unconvincing
a weak argument.Wateryadjective
Tearful.
Weakadjective
Lacking authority or the power to govern
a weak ruler.Wateryadjective
filled with water;
watery soilWeakadjective
Of, relating to, or being those verbs in Germanic languages that form a past tense and past participle by means of a dental suffix, as start, started; have, had; bring, brought.
Wateryadjective
wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or blood or tears;
wiped his reeking neckWeakadjective
Of, relating to, or being the inflection of nouns or adjectives in Germanic languages with a declensional suffix that historically contained an n.
Wateryadjective
filled or brimming with tears;
swimming eyeswatery eyessorrow made the eyes of many grow liquidWeakadjective
Unstressed or unaccented in pronunciation or poetic meter. Used of a word or syllable.
Wateryadjective
relating to or resembling or consisting of water;
a watery graveWeakadjective
Designating a verse ending in which the metrical stress falls on a word or syllable that is unstressed in normal speech, such as a preposition.
Wateryadjective
overly diluted; thin and insipid;
washy coffeewatery milkweak teaWeakadjective
Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
The child was too weak to move the boulder.They easily guessed his weak computer password.Weakadjective
Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain.
a weak timber; a weak ropeWeakadjective
Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable.
weak resolutions; weak virtueWeakadjective
Dilute, lacking in taste or potency.
We were served stale bread and weak tea.Weakadjective
(grammar) Displaying a particular kind of inflection, including:
Weakadjective
Regular in inflection, lacking vowel changes and having a past tense with -d- or -t-.
Weakadjective
Showing less distinct grammatical endings.
Weakadjective
Definite in meaning, often used with a definite article or similar word.
Weakadjective
(chemistry) That does not ionize completely into anions and cations in a solution.
a weak acid;a weak baseWeakadjective
(physics) One of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay.
Weakadjective
(slang) Bad or uncool.
This place is weak.Weakadjective
Having a narrow range of logical consequences; narrowly applicable. (Often contrasted with a strong statement which implies it.)
Weakadjective
Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness; unwise; hence, foolish.
Weakadjective
Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained.
The prosecution advanced a weak case.Weakadjective
Lacking in vigour or expression.
a weak sentence; a weak styleWeakadjective
Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent; not potent; feeble.
Weakadjective
(stock exchange) Tending towards lower prices.
a weak market; wheat is weak at presentWeakadjective
(photography) Lacking contrast.
a weak negativeWeakadjective
having little physical or spiritual strength;
a weak radio signala weak linkWeakadjective
overly diluted; thin and insipid;
washy coffeewatery milkweak teaWeakadjective
lacking power
Weakadjective
used of vowels or syllables; pronounced with little or no stress;
a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllablea weak stress on the second syllableWeakadjective
having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings;
I'm only humanfrail humanityWeakadjective
lacking force; feeble;
a forceless argumentWeakadjective
lacking physical strength or vitality;
a feeble old womanher body looked saplessWeakadjective
used of verbs having standard (or regular) inflection
Weakadjective
lacking physical strength or vigor
Weakadjective
characterized by excessive softness or self-indulgence;
an effeminate civilization
