| Pronunciation: | | 'wishi`wâshee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] weak in willpower |
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WISHY-WASHY is a 11 letter word that starts with W. |
| | Synonyms: | | namby-pamby, spineless, weak |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Wish"y-wash`y\, a. [See {Wash}.]
Thin and pale; weak; without strength or substance; --
originally said of liquids. Fig., weak-minded; spiritless.
A weak wishy-washy man who had hardly any mind of his
own. --A. Trollope.
\Wish"y-wash`y\, n.
A weak or thin drink or liquor; wish-wash.
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