flaccid[adjective]Synonyms: limp, flabby, flimsy, floppy, sleazy
Antonyms: resilient
Contrasted words: elastic, flexible, springy, supple, limber, lithe, energetic, lusty, nervous, vigorous
Related Words: emasculated,
enervated,
unnerved,
debilitated,
enfeebled,
sapped,
weakened [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
flac‧cid /ˈflæsəd, ˈflæsɪd, ˈflæksəd/
adjective technical[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: flaccidus, from flaccus 'soft and loose']
soft and weak instead of firm:
a flaccid penis—flaccidity /flæˈsɪdəti, flæˈsɪdɪti, flæk-/
noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲