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weak-kneed
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective weak-kneed has 1 sense
  1. weak-kneed - lacking will power or resolution; "the role of the dissenter is not for the weak-kneed"
    Antonym:     resolute (indirect, via irresolute)

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Term: Weak Kneed

Description: Weak kneed is an idiomatic expression used to describe someone who lacks courage, determination, or conviction. It can also refer to physical weakness or instability in the knees.

Sample sentences:

  1. After hearing the challenging question, Tom became weak kneed and struggled to give a confident response.

  2. The hiker's weak-kneed legs trembled as he attempted to climb the steep mountain.

  3. Sheila's weak-kneed decision to give up her dream job left her feeling unfulfilled.

  4. The athlete’s weak knees gave way during the marathon, causing her to tumble to the ground.

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