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PRONUNCIATION OF WEAK-MINDEDLY

weak-mindedly  [ˌwiːkˈmaɪndɪdlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WEAK-MINDEDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Weak-Mindedly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES WEAK-MINDEDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of weak-mindedly in the English dictionary

The definition of weak-mindedly in the dictionary is foolishly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WEAK-MINDEDLY


absent-mindedly
ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
bloody-mindedly
ˌblʌdɪˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
broad-mindedly
ˌbrɔːdˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
candidly
ˈkændɪdlɪ
evil-mindedly
ˌiːv əlˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
feeble-mindedly
ˌfiːbəlˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
high-mindedly
ˌhaɪˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
large-mindedly
ˌlɑːdʒˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
like-mindedly
ˌlaɪkˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
long-windedly
ˌlɒŋˈwɪndɪdlɪ
narrow-mindedly
ˌnærəʊˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
open-mindedly
ˌəʊpənˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
right-mindedly
ˌraɪtˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
simple-mindedly
ˌsɪmpəlˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
single-handedly
ˌsɪŋɡəlˈhændɪdlɪ
single-mindedly
ˌsɪŋɡəlˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
small-mindedly
ˌsmɔːlˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
splendidly
ˈsplendɪdlɪ
strong-mindedly
ˌstrɒŋˈmaɪndɪdlɪ
tough-mindedly
ˌtʌfˈmaɪndɪdlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WEAK-MINDEDLY

weak nuclear force
weak nuclear interaction
weak point
weak sister
weak spot
weak verb
weak-kneed
weak-kneedly
weak-kneedness
weak-minded
weak-mindedness
weak-willed
weaken
weakener
weakening
weaker sex
weakest link
weakfish
weakhearted
weakish

WORDS THAT END LIKE WEAK-MINDEDLY

addedly
allegedly
bullheadedly
cold-bloodedly
concededly
confoundedly
decidedly
degradedly
dividedly
even-handedly
fadedly
guardedly
high-handedly
lopsidedly
misguidedly
one-sidedly
secludedly
undecidedly
underhandedly
undividedly
unguardedly

Synonyms and antonyms of weak-mindedly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «weak-mindedly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WEAK-MINDEDLY

Find out the translation of weak-mindedly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of weak-mindedly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «weak-mindedly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

弱一心
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

débil con la mente
570 millions of speakers

English

weak-mindedly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कमजोर mindedly
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ضعف الذهن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

слабая целенаправленно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fraco e exclusivamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুর্বল-mindedly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

faible résolument
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lemah-mindedly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schwach zielstrebig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

弱いひたすら
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

약한 한결같이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Banget-mindedly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

yếu chuyên tâm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பலவீனமான முனைப்புடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्बलपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Zayıf mindedly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

debole risolutamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

słaby umysłem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

слабка цілеспрямовано
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

slab obsedat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αδύναμη προσηλωμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swak doelgerig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svaga spritt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svak fraværende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of weak-mindedly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WEAK-MINDEDLY»

The term «weak-mindedly» is barely ever used and occupies the 210.561 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WEAK-MINDEDLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «weak-mindedly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «weak-mindedly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about weak-mindedly

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEAK-MINDEDLY»

Discover the use of weak-mindedly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to weak-mindedly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Slavic Languages
This type of complex word can participate in further word-formation processes: Blg slab-o-u ́m-en yields the adverb slab-o-u ́m-n-o 'weak-mindedly', and there is also a parallel abstract noun slab-o-u ́m-ie 'weak- mindedness'. Word- and ...
Roland Sussex, Paul Cubberley, 2006
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God Still Speaks Through Dreams: Are You Missing His Messages?
No offense,” she added, referring to my background. “None taken,” I responded as weak-mindedly as I could. Although I had a suspicion that Grace at least wondered if God was connected to her dream, I decided to leave that alone for now.
Greg Cynaumon, 2002
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The oration of Demosthenes on the crown
KuKoijtfijs 8" t>v . . . . rpfyeardai] "But, jEschines, being evil.minded, you altogether weak.mindedly minded (thought) this, that I, having passed by the account of my public acts [see § 4, note], should turn (i. e. to reply) to the slanders uttered by ...
Demosthenes, James Tift Champlin, 1871
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The oration on the crown
KaKorj6ris 8. iiv . . . . r/w-^eo-tfai] " But, jEschines, being evil.minded, you altogether .weak.mindedly minded (thought) this, that I, having passed by the account of my public acts [see § 4, note], should turn (i. e. to reply) to the slanders uttered by ...
Demosthenes, 1853
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Power Politics and Social Change in National Socialist ...
I know you, too, are concerned with the basic question: How could one, at that time, surrender so weak-mindedly to those holding power and commit crimes for them? Again, I can only say that it was the desire for my own survival.'] A former ...
John Michael Steiner, 1976
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Henry James, Selected Letters
It gives me a headache merely to know of it — I belong to no club myself and have not great choice of company either to wrangle or to agree with. If it didn't sound weak-mindedly plaintive and fastidious, I would say I lacked society. I know no ...
Henry James, Leon Edel, 1987
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Letters
If it didn't sound weak-mindedly plaintive and fastidious, I would say I lacked society. I know no "nice men" — that is, passing few, to converse withal. The only one we often see is Arthur Sedgwick — who by the way, has gone to New York to  ...
Henry James, Leon Edel
8
Red Falcons of Tremoine
I was proud of you, but I was too angry with you last night to tell you so." Leo's eyes widened with surprise. Praise from Tremoine was the last thing he looked for, and he was angry with himself to find that it pleased him. He said weak- mindedly: ...
Hendry Peart, 2007
9
Austin and Mabel: The Amherst Affair & Love Letters of ...
I tested it last night [during tea at Mrs. Cooper's], & it externally succeeded. Later. I am most weak-mindedly near to tears all the time. The eyes of my day are put out. I see now what it was that gave light & hope to each day — what it was [196] ...
Polly Longsworth, Austin Dickinson, Mabel Loomis Todd, 1999
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Representing Others: Translation, Ethnography and Museum
... (ibid:151). On these counts Abu-Lughod praises some popular ethnographies written by the wives of Real Anthropologists. Criticized as unprofessional and weak-mindedly humanist, but addressing wider audiences and with 30 Kate Sturge.
Kate Sturge, 2014

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WEAK-MINDEDLY»

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Waking hours... with theatre director Jonathan Miller
I, weak-mindedly, accepted, rather than going back to what I was intending to do, which was become a neuropsychologist. One thing led to another and it was ... «Irish Independent, Jun 14»

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