weakly-produced
|weak-ly-pro-duced|
C1
/ˈwiːkli prəˈdjuːst/
produced with little strength
Etymology
Etymology Information
'weakly-produced' originates from the combination of 'weakly,' meaning 'lacking strength,' and 'produced,' meaning 'brought into existence.'
Historical Evolution
'Weakly' comes from Old English 'wēac,' and 'produced' from Latin 'producere,' meaning 'to bring forth.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'weakly' meant 'lacking physical strength,' and 'produced' meant 'brought forth.' Together, they describe something made with little force.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
produced with little strength or intensity.
The weakly-produced sound barely reached the back of the auditorium.
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Last updated: 2025/05/13 09:15