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Recent Examples of limpness
Trump’s steamrolling of anything, including the Constitution, that might impede his authoritarian project has made the limpness of the Democratic opposition more conspicuous.
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Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for limpness
Noun
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Her works reflect the balance between control and looseness indicating her thoughtfulness yet experimental nature, grounded in craftsmanship but open to play.—
Heide Janssen,
Oc Register,
15 Mar. 2026
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Everyone seemed happy to lean into that looseness, which created an above-average show this week.—
Ben Rosenstock,
Vulture,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Meanwhile, for an at-home radio frequency device, Currentbody’s tool helps improve skin laxity by heating the skin to 104 degrees Fahrenheit—the ideal temperature for collagen production, according to experts.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
19 Mar. 2026
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Brilliant, for improving texture and tone; radiofrequency microneedling devices, like Morpheus8, for laxity and crepiness; and, again, biostimulatory injectables such as Sculptra for volume loss.—
Elizabeth Gulino,
Allure,
6 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Limpness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limpness. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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