weakly

[week-lee]

weak·ly

[week-lee] adjective, weak·li·er, weak·li·est, adverb
adjective
1.
weak or feeble in constitution; not robust; sickly.
adverb
2.
in a weak manner.

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Weakly is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English weekely. See weak, -ly

weak·li·ness, noun


1. See weak.

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weakly (ˈwiːklɪ)
 
adj , -lier, -liest
1.  sickly; feeble
 
adv
2.  in a weak or feeble manner
 
'weakliness
 
n

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