Delicate and Wimpish

Delicate

Delicate adjective - Lacking bodily strength.
Usage example: a delicate child who was never allowed to play sports

Wimpish and delicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wimpish" instead an adjective "Delicate".

Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately

Wimpish

Wimpish adjective - Lacking bodily strength.
Usage example: not impressed by his wimpish physique

Delicate and wimpish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delicate" instead an adjective "Wimpish".

Nearby Words: wimpy, wimp
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