Spineless Definition

spīnlĭs
adjective
Having no backbone; invertebrate.
Webster's New World
Lacking courage, resistance, willpower, etc.
Webster's New World
Having a weak or flexible backbone.
Webster's New World
Lacking a spinal column; invertebrate.
American Heritage
Without spines, or thorny processes.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Spineless

  • spine +"Ž -less

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Spineless Sentence Examples

  • And what have the spineless cowards at the FA done?

  • We want to make strong, helpful women of them - not spineless jellyfish!

  • It 's not a thoroughly unlikeable film, but the female characters are thin and the gentlemen rather spineless.

  • I think Hague is too spineless to come up with any views of his own.

  • January 12 A spineless performance The government 's vision for the NHS was shamed by the inconvenient failure of its new IT system.

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