wimpy

adjective/ˈwɪmpi/

Frequency rank: #16,383 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Weak and lacking courage or determination; feeble.

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Example sentence

The other kids called him wimpy because he always avoided any kind of physical activity.

Synonyms & related words

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