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All amoebalike synonyms

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adjective amoebalike

  • cowardly — If you describe someone as cowardly, you disapprove of them because they are easily frightened and avoid doing dangerous and difficult things.
  • invertebrate — Zoology. not vertebrate; without a backbone. of or relating to creatures without a backbone.
  • faint-hearted — lacking courage; cowardly; timorous.
  • fearful — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
  • feeble — physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
  • force — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
  • frightened — thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
  • gutless — lacking courage, fortitude, or determination.
  • impotent — not potent; lacking power or ability.
  • inadequate — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
  • ineffective — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
  • ineffectual — not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy.
  • irresolute — not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating.
  • lily-livered — weak or lacking in courage; cowardly; pusillanimous.
  • nerveless — without nervousness, as in emergencies; calm; collected.
  • soft — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
  • spiritless — without spirit.
  • squeamish — fastidious or dainty.
  • submissive — inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient: submissive servants.
  • timid — lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
  • vacillating — not resolute; wavering; indecisive; hesitating: an ineffectual, vacillating person.
  • weak — not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
  • weak-kneed — yielding readily to opposition, pressure, intimidation, etc.
  • weak-willed — having or showing a want of firmness of will; easily swayed.
  • yellow — a color like that of egg yolk, ripe lemons, etc.; the primary color between green and orange in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 570 and 590 nm.
  • yellow-bellied — having a yellow abdomen or underside.
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