Definition of Namby-pamby

1. Noun. An insipid weakling who is foolishly sentimental.

Generic synonyms: Doormat, Weakling, Wuss

2. Adjective. Weak in willpower, courage or vitality.
Exact synonyms: Gutless, Spineless, Wishy-washy
Similar to: Weak
Derivative terms: Spinelessness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Namby-pamby

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namable
Namalwa cell
namaskar
namaskars
namaste
namastes
namaycush
namaycush
namaycushes
namby-pamby (current term)
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name-dropping
nameable
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named reporting
nameko
nameless
namelessly
namelessness
namelessnesses
namely
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