toothlessadjective
uk/ˈtuːθ.ləs/us/ˈtuːθ.ləs/toothless adjective (NO TEETH)
having no teeth:
an ugly toothless old hag
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The teeth
- -toothed
- baby tooth
- buck teeth
- canine
- coronal
- cut
- dentine
- dentition
- denture
- enamel
- false teeth
- fang
- incisor
- milk tooth
- molar
- premolar
- pulp cavity
- teeth 1
- tooth
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toothless adjective (NO POWER)
used to describe an organization or a rule that has no power:
This well-intentioned but toothless law will do nothing to improve the situation.
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Weakness and vulnerability
- Achilles heel
- at a low ebb idiom
- be (only) flesh and blood idiom
- be sb's poodle idiom
- chink in sb's armour idiom
- ebb
- faint
- frailty
- impotent
- indefensible
- lax
- limp
- malleable
- susceptibility
- susceptible
- totter
- underbelly
- unprotected
- unsteady
- wraith
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