单词 | limp wristed |
释义 | (adjective) Synonyms ineffectual The ill-advised and ineffectual policies weak a clash between a weak minister and a domineering civil servant inadequate She felt quite painfully inadequate in the crisis. useless (informal) He was useless at any game with a ball. ineffective They are burdened with an ineffective leader. feeble He said the Government had been feeble. inept impotent Bullies can leave people feeling hurt, angry and impotent. effete the sun-starved looks of an effete intellectual Additional synonymsin the sense of effete Definition weak, powerless, and decadent the sun-starved looks of an effete intellectual Synonyms weak, cowardly, feeble, ineffectual, decrepit, spineless, enfeebled, weak-kneed (informal), enervated, overrefined, chicken-hearted, wimpish or wimpy (informal) in the sense of feeble Definition not effective or convincing He said the Government had been feeble. Synonyms inadequate, weak, pathetic, insufficient, incompetent, ineffective, inefficient, lame, insignificant, ineffectual, indecisivein the sense of impotent Definition not having the power to influence people or events Bullies can leave people feeling hurt, angry and impotent. Synonyms powerless, weak, helpless, unable, incapable, paralysed, frail, incompetent, ineffective, feeble, incapacitated, infirm, nerveless, enervatedNearby words of |
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