Synonyms for

Wimpy

Verb / ˈwɪmpi: / Another word for wimpy — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Wimpy means weak, lacking in strength or courage.

Synonyms & similar words

wimpish weak feeble timid spineless cowardly lily-livered faint-hearted powerless frail fragile indecisive meek nervous yielding pusillanimous timorous chicken-hearted fainthearted lacking infirm

Example sentences

  1. He was too wimpy to try the big roller coaster.
  2. The bully picked on the wimpy kid because he was easy to intimidate.
  3. She felt wimpy after being sick for a few days.
  4. The wimpy puppy hid behind its owner when it saw a big dog.
  5. The wimpy mouse ran away from the cat.

Quotes

  • Life is too short to be wimpy.
  • Don't let your fears make you wimpy.
  • Be strong, not wimpy.

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