weak point

noun — 2 senses

weak point

noun
1

Something (such as a skill, talent, characteristic, or property) at which someone, or something, is substandard.

  • Their soft skills are great, but their technical knowledge is a weak point that needs remedial help.
2

Figuratively Synonym of weakest link.

  • probing the perimeter for the weak point
Antonyms
strong point
Related terms
weak sauce, weak tea, Achilles heel, liability

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