WUSS Synonyms
6 hypernyms for wuss. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for WUSS
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| weakling | noun n | |||||
noun • a person who is physically weak and ineffectual | ||||||
| pushover | noun n | |||||
noun • someone who is easily taken advantage of • any undertaking that is easy to do | ||||||
| baby | noun n | |||||
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 | noun n | |||||
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 | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily frightened | ||||||
| coward | noun n | |||||
noun • a person who shows fear or timidity • English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973) | ||||||
| milksop | noun n | |||||
noun • a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive | ||||||
| namby-pamby | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • lacking courage or vitality noun • an insipid weakling who is foolishly sentimental | ||||||
| yellow | adjective adj | |||||
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 | noun n | |||||
noun • a person who is physically weak and ineffectual • a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering | ||||||
| wimp | noun n | |||||
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 | ||||||