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spineless
/ ˲õ±è²¹Éª²Ô±ôɪ²õ /
adjective
- lacking a backbone; invertebrate
- having no spiny processes
spineless stems
- lacking strength of character, resolution, or courage
Derived Forms
- ˲õ±èŸ±²Ô±ð±ô±ð²õ²õ±ô²â, adverb
- ˲õ±èŸ±²Ô±ð±ô±ð²õ²õ²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
Other yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ±èŸ±²Ô±ðîl±ð²õ²õ·±ô²â adverb
- ²õ±èŸ±²Ô±ðîl±ð²õ²õ·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of spineless1
Example Sentences
Their revolting lack of ethics, their partisan partiality, and your spineless failure to reign them in suggest that under your watch, the rule of law has become illusory.
But they and other invertebrates are the spineless backbones of ecosystems, playing critical roles as pollinators, predators, prey and decomposers.
âAs Republican leaders, we have a clear message for mealy-mouthed, spineless leaders: Congress will not tolerate your dereliction of duty to your Jewish students,â said the committee chair, North Carolina Rep. Virginia Foxx.
One after another, American institutions have spinelessly bowed to Trumpâs power.
And somewhere in that ecosystem are air puppets like McDaniel â flailing spinelessly about, hoping to monetize the insight they gained from participating in a failed coup.
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