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spineless
Overview of adj spineless
The adj spineless has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) namby-pamby, gutless, spineless, wishy-washy -- (weak in willpower, courage or vitality)
2. invertebrate, spineless -- (lacking a backbone or spinal column; "worms are an example of invertebrate animals")
3. spineless -- (lacking spiny processes; "spineless fins")
4. thornless, spineless -- (lacking thorns)
Grep of noun spineless
spinelessness
Antonyms of adj spineless
4 senses of spineless
Sense 1
namby-pamby, gutless, spineless, wishy-washy
INDIRECT (VIA weak) -> strong
Sense 2
invertebrate (vs. vertebrate), spineless
Sense 3
spineless (vs. spinous)
spinous (vs. spineless), spiny
Sense 4
thornless, spineless
INDIRECT (VIA unarmed) -> armed
Similarity of adj spineless
4 senses of spineless
Sense 1
namby-pamby, gutless, spineless, wishy-washy
=> weak (vs. strong)
Sense 2
invertebrate (vs. vertebrate), spineless
Sense 3
spineless (vs. spinous)
Sense 4
thornless, spineless
=> unarmed (vs. armed)
Pertainyms of adj spineless
Attributes of adj spineless
Domain of adj spineless
1 of 4 senses of spineless
Sense 2
invertebrate (vs. vertebrate), spineless
TOPIC>(noun) zoology#2, zoological science#1
Domain Terms of adj spineless
Familiarity of adj spineless
spineless used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Grep of adj spineless
spineless
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