Collocations for weakness - noun

big, fundamental, great, major, profound, serious, significant
glaring
The team doesn't have any glaring weaknesses.

fatal
a fatal weakness in his theory

primary
small
physical
structural
methodological
the primary methodological weakness of this study

personal
muscle, muscular
economic, political
apparent, perceived
The criminals exploit apparent weaknesses in the system.

obvious
She didn't seem to have any obvious weaknesses.

inherent, intrinsic
institutional
underlying
the underlying weakness of the coalition's position

possible, potential
Make companies aware of potential weaknesses so they know what steps to take.

relative
a position of relative weakness

human
moral
humanity's moral weakness and capacity for evil

have, suffer from
cause, create
exploit
assess, identify
address
The management had to address specific weaknesses in training.

demonstrate, expose, highlight, point out, point to, reveal, show
acknowledge, admit, recognize
business leaders who refuse to admit their weaknesses

hide
know
They know their strengths and weaknesses.

minimize, overcome

be, lie
The greatest weakness of the plan lies in its lack of government support.

weakness in
Service conditions soon revealed the inherent weaknesses in the vehicle's design.

a moment of weakness
In a moment of weakness I let him drive my car.

a sign of weakness
He saw compromise as a sign of weakness.

strengths and weaknesses
The appraisal system seeks to assess employees' strengths and weaknesses.

real

have
I have a real weakness for chocolate.

develop
overcome

weakness for
He can't overcome his weakness for fatty foods.