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Spineless
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Meaning
Adj
●
Having no
spines
,
prickles
, or thorns.
●
Having no
spinal
column.
●
Cowardly,
uncourageous
;
lacking
character.
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Wiktionary
Origin
spineless
English
-less
English
-leas
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
leas
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
spine
English
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Cowardly
Gutless
Feckless
Craven
Incompetent
Unprincipled
Arrogant
Sniveling
Duplicitous
Pigheaded
Dimwitted
Inept
Brainless
Heartless
Petulant
Pusillanimous
Traitorous
Snivelling
Sycophantic
Unintelligent
Impotent
Clueless
Ineffectual
Spiteful
Delusional
Cretinous
Genus
Pathetic
Pussy Whipped
Morally Bankrupt
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