spinelessness
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Noun[edit]
spinelessness (uncountable)
- The state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine (literally or figuratively)); cowardice.
- 2021 December 1, Nigel Harris, “IRP snuffs out 'levelling up'”, in RAIL, number 945, page 3:
- Johnson's political spinelessness is a betrayal not just of the North, but the whole country, and its ramifications will wreak havoc with the life chances and prospects of generations to come.
Translations[edit]
state or quality of being spineless (not having a spine)
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References[edit]
- “spinelessness”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.