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• adjective (Context 1)

Weak, cowardly, or lacking in confidence and determination; characteristic of a wimp.

Usage Example

"He refused to give a wimpy apology and instead stood firmly by his principles."

Strongest
wimpy
spineless
cowardly
faint-hearted
Strong
timid
weak-kneed
lily-livered
meek
feeble
pusillanimous

Opposites of wimpish

The opposite of wimpish shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

brave
bold
courageous
gutsy
fearless
assertive
valiant
resolute
See all opposites of wimpish

• Nearby Words

wily
wimp
wimpiness
wimpish
wimpishly
wimpy
win

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Wimpish. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/wimpish
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