- weak-willed adj
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weak-willed — adj someone who is weak willed does not do something difficult that they had intended to do … Dictionary of contemporary English
weak-willed — ▶ adjective SPINELESS, weak, irresolute, indecisive; impressionable, persuadable, persuasible, submissive, unassertive, compliant, pusillanimous; informal wimpish, chicken. * * * … Useful english dictionary
weak-willed — /week wild /, adj. having or showing a want of firmness of will; easily swayed. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
willed — /wild/, adj. having a will (usually used in combination): strong willed; weak willed. [1350 1400; ME; see WILL2, ED3] * * * … Universalium
willed — [[t]wɪld[/t]] adj. having a will (usu. used in combination): strong willed; weak willed[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400 … From formal English to slang
weak-minded — adj pliable, faint hearted, irresolute, persuasible, submissive, compliant, weak kneed, persuadable FORMAL complaisant, pusillanimous COLLOQ. spineless ≠ strong willed … Useful english dictionary
strong-willed — ADJ GRADED Someone who is strong willed has a lot of determination and always tries to do what they want, even though other people may advise them not to. He is a very determined and strong willed person. Syn: headstrong Ant: weak willed … English dictionary
wimpy — adj Weak or weak willed, inadequate. He tried to get the job but his attempt was a little wimpy. 1960s … Historical dictionary of American slang
indecisive — adj 1. inconclusive, open, still open, open to doubt or question, up in the air; undetermined, unsettled, unestablished, unproven, undemon strated, unsubstantiated, moot. 2. irresolute, unresolved, undecided, uncertain, ambivalent, of two minds;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
spineless — adj 1.Zool. invertebrate; limp, flaccid, lax, slack, infirm; rubbery. 2. weak, weak willed, feeble, without a will of one s own; irresolute, indecisive, infirm of purpose, wishy washy. 3. pusillanimous, timid, timorous, fearful, afraid, afraid of … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
unsettled — adj 1. unorganized, disorganized, disordered, disorderly, in disorder, in disarray, disarranged; deranged, discomposed, upset. 2. transient, itinerant, vagrant, Archaic. vagrom, vagabond, migratory, nomadic, wandering, roving. 3. uneasy, anxious … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
