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| ineffectual | |
| invertebrate | |
| lacking courage(expression, weak, subservient, spineless, gutless) | |
| milksoppish | |
| milksoppy | |
| mousey | |
| nerveless(shy, worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared) | |
| nervy(shy, worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared) | |
| no guts(expression, weak, subservient, spineless, gutless) | |
| overtimid | |
| overtimorous | |
| panic-prone | |
| paper tiger(expression, weak, spineless, gutless) | |
| phobic(shy, worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared) | |
| poltroon | |
| pudding heart(expression, idiom) | |
| puny | |
| quivery(shy, worried, afraid, apprehensive, scared) | |
| rattled(adjective, frightened) | |
| retiring(weak, nervous, shy, fearful, timid) |
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