Something at which someone is substandard.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English weak points/spotsthe parts of something that can easily be attacked or criticized Check your house for weak spots where a thief could enter.
Everyone has weak spots on their bodies, muscles or muscle groups that just can't keep up with the rest of their body. It's time to turn those weaknesses into strengths by training those muscles hard! If you've got weak areas, it's time to train them twice as hard as the rest of your body.
The temples located on the two sides of your head. At this position, the skull is thinner than the rest making the area more vulnerable. Under the skull in the same region, run arteries which provide the brain in blood. A severe hit can lead to excessive pressure on the brain and oxygen deprivation.
On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to weak point, such as: deficiency, flaw, fragility, imperfection, shortcoming, and soft spot.
Examples of weak spot
They crawled through a weak spot in the surrounding fence.
The appendix may be the most commonly known useless organ.
Many years ago, the appendix may have helped people digest plants that were rich in cellulose, Gizmodo reported. While plant-eating vertebrates still rely on their appendix to help process plants, the organ is not part of the human digestive system.
The strongest muscle based on its weight is the masseter. With all muscles of the jaw working together it can close the teeth with a force as great as 55 pounds (25 kilograms) on the incisors or 200 pounds (90.7 kilograms) on the molars.
Weaknesses are defined as character traits or skills that are considered negative or not as well developed. Weaknesses include blind spots, poorly developed skills, or problematic personal behaviors.
: a sentimental weakness : a strong liking for someone or something. They both have a soft spot for puppies. [=like puppies very much] : a vulnerable point.
A 'stingy' individual is someone who has money, but is very reluctant to part with it. He is a miser; he doesn't like to spend money on himself or on others. He is reluctant to spend money on things are essential as well. Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens' classic 'A Christmas Carol' was a stingy person.
A true weak area is a muscle that does not get bigger despite serious work.
“There is,” “there are” and “it is” are the weakest ways to start a sentence. Used this way, “there” and “it” are placeholders for the real subject of the sentence. They are particularly off-putting at the start of a paragraph.
to feel that you like someone very much: She'd always had a soft spot for her younger nephew. likeDo you like pasta? loveI love seafood.
: an imperfection or weakness and especially one that detracts from the whole or hinders effectiveness. vanity was the flaw in his character.
Some examples of strengths you might mention include: Enthusiasm. Trustworthiness. Creativity.
Your "weakness" should be an example or story of how you have struggled with an aspect of work, and how you corrected or overcame that weakness in your professional life. This tells your employer that you're a good fit for the role by emphasizing your ability to find solutions to problems.
The individual with a weak ego is thus one who suffers from anxiety and conflicts, makes excessive use of defense mechanisms or uses immature defense mechanisms, and is likely to develop neurotic symptoms. Compare ego strength.
There ARE NOT two categories of people – the mentally strong and the mentally weak. Instead, everyone possesses mental strength to some degree and we all have the ability to become stronger. Just like you have to keep working out to stay physically strong, mental strength requires ongoing exercise and practice.