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milquetoast

/ˈmɪlktəʊst/

noun

Meaning

  • (originally United States) A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness.

Synonyms

softy,
wimp,
wuss

adjective

Meaning

  • (originally United States) Meek, timid; lacking character or effectiveness.

Synonyms

feeble,
ineffectual,
insipid