20 entries under soft topic. ×

10
yellow(adjective, weak, slang, fear)
9
lily-livered(adjective, weak, fear, nervous)
7
irresolute(adjective, weak, uncertain, nervous)
5
fearful(adjective, weak, nervous, suspicious)
4
spineless(adjective, weak, uncertain, nervous)
4
yellow-bellied(adjective, weak, slang, fear)
3
weak-kneed(adjective, weak, hesitant, puny)
2
ineffectual(adjective, weak, uncertain, unstable)
2
weak-willed(adjective, weak, submissive, timid)
1
fluctuant(adjective, uncertain, unstable, hesitant)
1
impotent(adjective, weak, uncertain, unstable)
1
nerveless(adjective, weak, uncertain, unstable)
1
spiritless(weak, nervous, shy, fearful)
1
submissive(adjective, weak, nervous, shy)
1
vacillating(adjective, weak, uncertain, nervous)
0
laid-back(adjective, nervous, hesitant, fearful)
0
palsied(adjective, uncertain, nervous, unstable)
0
powerless(adjective, uncertain, nervous, unstable)
0
wishy-washy(adjective, uncertain, nervous, unstable)
0
zero(adjective, nervous, hesitant, puny)
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