WUSS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word wuss. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for WUSS
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weakling | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is physically weak and ineffectual | ||||||||
pushover | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who is easily taken advantage of • any undertaking that is easy to do | ||||||||
baby | nounn | |||||||
noun • a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk • the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young) • an immature childish person • an unborn child; a human fetus • a very young mammal • a project of personal concern to someone • a beloved person; used as terms of endearment verb • treat with excessive indulgence | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
chickenhearted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • easily frightened | ||||||||
coward | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who shows fear or timidity • English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973) | ||||||||
milksop | nounn | |||||||
noun • a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive | ||||||||
namby-pamby | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • lacking courage or vitality noun • an insipid weakling who is foolishly sentimental | ||||||||
yellow | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons adjective satellite • of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk • easily frightened • changed to a yellowish color by age • typical of tabloids • cowardly or treacherous • affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc verb • turn yellow | ||||||||
doormat | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is physically weak and ineffectual • a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering | ||||||||
wimp | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that interacts weakly with ordinary matter through gravitation; postulated as a constituent of the dark matter of the universe • a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy |