WIMPY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word wimpy. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for WIMPY
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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 | ||||||||