| 单词 | spinelessness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈspinelessness ˈspinelessness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [noun] > weakness of character or will unmighteOE frailnessa1300 infirmityc1384 debility1474 brittleness1493 brucklenessc1500 weak side1668 weakness1748 washiness1763 feebleness1809–10 enervation1849 weak-mindedness1854 feet of clay1859 will-lessness1865 bonelessness1869 molluscousness1870 limpness1873 backbonelessness1882 invertebracy1882 weak-kneedness1882 invertebrateness1884 spinelessness1920 gutlessness1936 1920 Chambers's Jrnl. 18 Dec. 35/2 His spinelessness and low tastes. 1948 A. L. Rowse End of Epoch 186 The spinelessness, the disastrous disunity of the liberal elements in Germany. 1960 Middlesex Hospital Jrnl. Jan.–Feb. 12/1 At interviews, the salesman applicant has to steer a course between spinelessness and cockiness. 1981 P. Craig & M. Cadogan Lady Investigates xi. 214 Gregory's vacillation..seems to be an example of the kind of spinelessness that he usually condemns in others. < as lemmas |
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