Synonyms of weak-kneed

weak-kneed

adjective

as in weak

lacking strength of will or character

management is too weak-kneed to effectively enforce even a minimal dress code

Synonyms & Similar Words

• weak
• weakened
• wimpy
• spineless
• timid
• weakling
• soft
• wimpish
• meek
• limp-wristed
• wishy-washy
• namby-pamby
• corrupt
• effete
• nerveless
• frail
• invertebrate
• characterless
• craven
• ineffectual
• wet
• impotent
• pusillanimous
• flabby
• milk-and-water
• flaccid
• powerless
• ineffective
• emasculated
• cowardly
• unprincipled
• unnerved
• unscrupulous
• submissive
• lily-livered
• irresolute
• poltroon
• lamblike
• forceless
• vacillating
• villainous
• fainthearted
• sissy
• dastardly
• pliable
• nebbishy
• impuissant
• infirm

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• strong
• tough
• hard
• good
• moral
• virtuous
• righteous
• firm
• right
• upright
• resolute
• ethical
• unrelenting
• backboned
• courageous
• stalwart
• principled
• determined
• stouthearted
• mettlesome

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• strong
• tough
• hard
• good
• moral
• virtuous
• righteous
• firm
• right
• upright
• resolute
• ethical
• unrelenting
• backboned
• courageous
• stalwart
• principled
• determined
• stouthearted
• mettlesome

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