📖 Definitions of "Wuss"
noun
- 1
A weak, ineffectual, cowardly, or timid person.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wuss"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| wimpnoun | (chiefly derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy. |
| cowardnoun | A person who lacks courage. |
| weaklingnoun | (figuratively) A person of weak character, lacking in courage and/or moral strength. |
| crybabynoun | (slang, derogatory) Someone whose feelings are very easily hurt, often by trivial matters. |
| playboynoun | A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities. |
| sissynoun | (sometimes derogatory, colloquial) An effeminate boy or man. |
| quitternoun | One who quits, as: |
| doormatnoun | A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes. |
| pussnoun | (informal, often as a term of address) A cat. |
| fagnoun | (US, Canada, vulgar, usually offensive, sometimes endearing) A homosexual man, especially (usually derogatory) an effeminate or unusual one. |
| kittennoun | A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months). |
| kittynoun | (informal) A young cat; a kitten. |
| bucketnoun | A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items. |
| chicknoun | (colloquial) An attractive, young woman; or, more generally, a woman. |
| chickennoun | (countable) A domesticated subspecies of red junglefowl (Gallus gallus domesticus). |
| whussnoun | Misspelling of wuss. [(slang, mildly derogatory) A weak, ineffectual, cowardly, or timid person.] |
| weakienoun | (originally US, now chiefly Australia, slang) A weak, unreliable or mediocre person or thing; a weakling. |
| woosverb | (Australia, colloquial) A coward; a wuss. |
| pansynoun | A cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species Viola tricolor. |
| weenienoun | (slang, sometimes derogatory) Someone weak and unimportant, a wimp. |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Wuss"
These words statistically appear in the same text as "wuss" (Google Books Ngrams).
🎨 Adjectives for "Wuss"
Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.
🏷️ Nouns for "Wuss"
Common nouns this word is used to describe.
📝 Common Phrases with "Wuss"
Translate “Wuss” into Another Language
Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.