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WIMPY Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word wimpy. (exact relations)
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chicken
nounn
noun

• the flesh of a chicken used for food

• a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl

• a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

• a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

adjective satellite

• easily frightened

cowardly
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted

craven
adjectiveadj
noun

• an abject coward

adjective satellite

• lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful

dastardly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• despicably cowardly

effete
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affected, overrefined, and effeminate

• deprived of vigor and the ability to be effective

faint-hearted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking conviction or boldness or courage

fearful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted

adjective satellite

• experiencing or showing fear

• causing fear or dread or terror

• extremely distressing

• timid by nature or revealing timidity

feeble
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

• lacking strength or vigor

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• lacking strength

gutless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking courage or vitality

indecisive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by lack of decision and firmness

• not definitely settling something

adjective satellite

• not clearly defined

ineffectual
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing an intended effect

adjective satellite

• producing no result or effect

• lacking in power or forcefulness

inept
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not elegant or graceful in expression

• generally incompetent and ineffectual

• revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse

lily-livered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily frightened

milquetoast
nounn
noun

• a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive

mousey
adjectiveadj
adjective

• infested with mice

adjective satellite

• of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse

• quiet and timid and ineffectual

namby-pamby
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• lacking courage or vitality

noun

• an insipid weakling who is foolishly sentimental

powerless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking power

pusillanimous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful

scared
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• made afraid

soft
adjectiveadj
adjective

• yielding readily to pressure or weight

• compassionate and kind; conciliatory

• (of sound) relatively low in volume

• produced with vibration of the vocal cords

• not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)

• (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone

• (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected

• (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh')

adverb

• in a relaxed manner; or without hardship

adjective satellite

• easily hurt

• (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value

• using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation

• tolerant or lenient

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having little impact

• out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance

• willing to negotiate and compromise

• not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship

• mild and pleasant

• not brilliant or glaring

Alternatives for CHICKEN

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