Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofpunyin English

puny

Thesaurus>not physically strong>puny

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NOT PHYSICALLY STRONG

He was puny as a child.

Synonyms and examples

weakShe was too tired and weak to finish the race.
feebleMany of the pensioners were so feeble they had to be stretchered onto the ship.
weedyUKinformaldisapprovingI was just this weedy guy who always had his head in a book.
frailA frail, grey-haired lady walked slowly down the street.
ailingHe shared an apartment with his ailing mother.
dodderymainlyUKinformalJudges are often portrayed as doddery old men.
sicklyHe was a sickly child.
defencelessUKHow could anyone hurt a small, defenceless child?
vulnerableThe disease most often affects vulnerable people such as children and the elderly.
faintIf you feel faint, sit down with your head between your knees.
fragileThey'd all had a few beers the night before and were feeling a bit fragile.

Antonym and example

strong

I wasn't strong enough to move the boulder.

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If a person is weak, theyare not physically strong. A weak object, material, etc.breaks easily.

单词	thesaurus/puny
释义	Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofpunyin English puny Thesaurus>not physically strong>puny These are words and phrases related topuny. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of puny. NOT PHYSICALLY STRONG He was puny as a child. Synonyms and examples weak She was too tired and weak to finish the race. feeble Many of the pensioners were so feeble they had to be stretchered onto the ship. weedyUKinformaldisapproving I was just this weedy guy who always had his head in a book. frail A frail, grey-haired lady walked slowly down the street. ailing He shared an apartment with his ailing mother. dodderymainlyUKinformal Judges are often portrayed as doddery old men. sickly He was a sickly child. defencelessUK How could anyone hurt a small, defenceless child? vulnerable The disease most often affects vulnerable people such as children and the elderly. faint If you feel faint, sit down with your head between your knees. fragile They'd all had a few beers the night before and were feeling a bit fragile. Antonym and example strong I wasn't strong enough to move the boulder. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofpuny. See also flimsy rickety delicate tender Learn more If a person is weak, theyare not physically strong. A weak object, material, etc.breaks easily. Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/puny##
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