Main Entry: flac·cid

Pronunciation: \ˈfla-səd also ˈflak-səd\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin flaccidus, from flaccus flabby

Date: 1620

1 a : not firm or stiff; also : lacking normal or youthful firmness <flaccid muscles> b of a plant part : deficient in turgor
2 : lacking vigor or force <flaccid leadership>

— flac·cid·i·ty \fla(k)-ˈsi-də-tē\ noun

— flac·cid·ly \ˈfla(k)-səd-lē\ adverb