spineless

English

Etymology

spine +‎ -less.

Adjective

spineless (comparative more spineless, superlative most spineless)

1. Having no spine.
2. Cowardly; uncourageous.

Derived terms

• spinelessness

Translations

having no spine

• Estonian: selgrootu
• Finnish: selkärangaton (fi)
• Maori: iwituararokore
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• Russian: бесхребетный (ru) m (besxrebetnyj)
• Swedish: ryggradslös (sv)

uncourageous

• Estonian: selgrootu
• Finnish: selkärangaton (fi)
• French: lâche (fr)
• Hebrew: חֲסַר חוּט שִׁדְרָה m (ḥasár ḥut shidrá), חֲסַר עַמּוּד שִׁדְרָה m (ḥasár 'amúd shidrá)
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• Maori: hūngoingoi
• Swedish: ryggradslös (sv)

Further reading

• “spineless”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• penisless