wishy-washier in English

adjective

1

(of drink or liquid food such as soup) weak; watery.

Before moving on, I drink a cup of tepid wishy-washy Amsterdam espresso tasting and smelling of unclean canal water, with ‘Sally’, my obnoxious Salisbury suitcase, parked at my feet.

synonyms: watery, weak, thin, tasteless, flavorless, insipid

adjective

feeble, ineffectual, weak, vapid, effete, gutless, spineless, limp, namby-pamby, spiritless, indecisive, characterless, pathetic
watery, weak, thin, tasteless, flavorless, insipid
pale, insipid, pallid, muted, pastel
namby-pamby, spineless, gutless

Use "wishy-washier" in a sentence

1. An insecure, wishy-washy failure?

2. 12 Lily is so wishy-washy.

3. 5 I think she is so wishy-washy.

4. 9 Which wishy-washy washerwoman wants to watch?

5. 6 Can you give me another example of wishy-washy?

6. 1 Watercolours are a bit wishy-washy for my taste.

7. 8 This wishy-washy statement always made me felt uneasy.

8. 2 The group is too wishy-washy an entity.

9. 3 I've no time for all that wishy-washy muddled thinking!

10. 7 You only build false hopes with wishy-washy responses.

11. If there's anything I can't stand it's an indecisive, wishy-washy customer.

12. 4 Brown has been criticized for being wishy-washy on political reform.

13. 17 As I think I mentioned in the reply to Kohl's critique, to many people this sounds wishy-washy, and my students often do say that I'm wishy-washy.

14. 21 LL: Li Hua, what about Laura Wilson?I think she is so wishy-washy.

15. 15 If there's anything I can't stand it's an indecisive,(www.Sentencedict.com) wishy-washy customer.

16. 10 I don't want to be anything wishy-washy, except for the overtones of that.

17. 6 Politically they're neither right-wing nor left - just a bunch of wishy-washy pseudo-liberals.

18. 14 Politically they're neither right-wing nor left - just a bunch of wishy-washy pseudo-liberals.

19. Politically they're neither right-wing nor left - just a bunch of wishy-washy pseudo-liberals.

20. 11 Lest they (and I) be accused of wishy-washy thinking, here are a few hard facts.

21. 18 One mistake a lot of people make is being too nice, and too wishy-washy.

22. 16 He loves to bully and to unleash his hounds on what he sees as the snooty, wishy-washy liberal establishment.

23. Antonyms for Backboned include milk-and-water, weak, wishy-washy, wimpish, characterless, effete, frail, invertebrate, limp-wristed and namby-pamby

24. You can’t be wishy-washy about it, showing discomfort or hesitating because then she won’t get Aroused by your action

25. 20 I've found that concentrating on work is actually less exhausting than allowing yourself to be wishy-washy about it.