spineless

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9

Definition of spineless

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having no spines, prickles, or thorns.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having no spines, prickles, or thorns.
  2. (not-comparable)Having no spinal column.
  3. Cowardly, uncourageous; lacking character.
    “If this results in a society which MacIntyre has criticized as being the province of the manager, the aesthete and the analyst, types almost sinister in their philosophical lightmindedness, superficiality, programmed uninterestingness, and their depressingly spineless willingness to grant the presence of 'despicable types' for the sake of political freedom, then so be it.”
    “Killership requires a person to become brave and polite. It is not deal of weakwilled and spineless people. This deal likes neither cheating nor foolishness.”

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Etymology

From spine + -less.

Anagrams of spineless

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