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Meaning of milquetoast

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

milquetoast

Pronunciation:/ˈmɪlktəʊst//ˈmɪlkˌtoʊst/

noun

Definitions

  1. (originally United States) A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness.

    Synonyms:softywimpwuss

adjective

Definitions

  1. (originally United States) Meek, timid; lacking character or effectiveness.

    Synonyms:feebleineffectualinsipid
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/milquetoast

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