flabby
91flaccid — [flak′sid; ] often [ flas′id] adj. [L flaccidus < flaccus, flabby] 1. hanging in loose folds or wrinkles; soft and limp; flabby [flaccid muscles] 2. lacking force; weak; feeble flaccidity n. flaccidly adv …
92flabbiness — noun a flabby softness • Syn: ↑limpness, ↑flaccidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑flaccid (for: ↑flaccidity), ↑flabby, ↑limp ( …
93flaccid — adj. 1 a (of flesh etc.) hanging loose or wrinkled; limp, flabby. b (of plant tissue) soft; less rigid. 2 relaxed, drooping. 3 lacking vigour; feeble. Derivatives: flaccidity n. flaccidly adv. Etymology: F flaccide or L flaccidus f. flaccus… …
94flaccidity — noun a flabby softness • Syn: ↑flabbiness, ↑limpness • Derivationally related forms: ↑flaccid, ↑flabby (for: ↑flabbiness), ↑limp ( …
95limpness — noun a flabby softness • Syn: ↑flabbiness, ↑flaccidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑flaccid (for: ↑flaccidity), ↑flabby (for: ↑ …
96flac´cid|ness — flac|cid «FLAK sihd», adjective. 1. hanging or lying loose or in wrinkles; flabby: »flaccid muscles. Flaccid threads of ivy, in the still And sultry air depending motionless (Wordsworth). 2. Figurative. limp or weak: »a flaccid will. ╂[< Latin …
97flac´cid|ly — flac|cid «FLAK sihd», adjective. 1. hanging or lying loose or in wrinkles; flabby: »flaccid muscles. Flaccid threads of ivy, in the still And sultry air depending motionless (Wordsworth). 2. Figurative. limp or weak: »a flaccid will. ╂[< Latin …
98flac|cid — «FLAK sihd», adjective. 1. hanging or lying loose or in wrinkles; flabby: »flaccid muscles. Flaccid threads of ivy, in the still And sultry air depending motionless (Wordsworth). 2. Figurative. limp or weak: »a flaccid will. ╂[< Latin… …
99hard as nails — {adj. phr.}, {informal} 1. Not flabby or soft; physically very fit; tough and strong. * /After a summer of work in the country, Jack was as hard as nails, without a pound of extra weight./ 2. Not gentle or mild; rough; stern. * /Johnny works for… …
100hard as nails — {adj. phr.}, {informal} 1. Not flabby or soft; physically very fit; tough and strong. * /After a summer of work in the country, Jack was as hard as nails, without a pound of extra weight./ 2. Not gentle or mild; rough; stern. * /Johnny works for… …
