"weaknesses" in the noun sense
1. failing, weakness
a flaw or weak point
"he was quick to point out his wife's failings"
2. helplessness, weakness, impuissance
powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
"in spite of their weakness the group remains active"
3. weakness
the property of lacking physical or mental strength liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain
"his weakness increased as he became older"
"the weakness of the span was overlooked until it collapsed"
4. weakness
the condition of being financially weak
"the weakness of the dollar against the yen"
5. weakness
a penchant for something even though it might not be good for you
"he has a weakness for chocolate"
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