Nebbish and Reed

Nebbish

Nebbish noun - (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton.
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Reed and nebbish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reed" instead a noun "Nebbish".

Reed

Reed noun - A person without strength of character.
Usage example: the congresswoman is but a reed who bends whichever way the political winds are blowing
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Nebbish and reed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nebbish" instead a noun "Reed".

Nearby Words: reedy, reeded
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