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milquetoast

/ˈmɪlktəʊst/

noun

(originally United States) A person of meek or timid disposition; a person who lacks character or effectiveness.
Similar: softy, wimp, wuss

adjective

(originally United States) Meek, timid; lacking character or effectiveness.
Similar: feeble, ineffectual, insipid

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