Usage of "spineless" | TermGallery

portuguès

Lacking a backbone or spinal column.

Weak in willpower, courage or vitality.

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Lacking thorns.

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Lacking spiny processes.

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Examples for "thornless"

Examples for "thornless"

Gradually the useful plant of the desert emerged in a thornless variety. 
 Autobiography of a Yogi 

The sweetest of all varieties is said to be the thornless blackberry. 
 On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls 

But his entry into the new school was not a thornless path. 
 Pocket Island: A Story of Country Life in New England 

Also thornless are the Centaurea, which I like for their architecture and repeat flowering. 
 The Guardian 

In its natural state it was a thornless rambling bush that favoured well-drained peaty soil. 
 The Reality Dysfunction 

Ús de spineless en anglès

Preventing that was indeed more important than love, especially Oscar's spineless variety. 
 Imajica: Complete Edition 

Even Alicia's young son, Wade, seemed to take after Maureen's spineless family. 
 Running scared 

So far you've proven to be as incompetent as you are spineless. 
 Darkness unleashed 

We could not go on with sentimental novels and spineless lyrics forever. 
 Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism [First Series] 

For faith is not a tame and spineless thing that dares nothing. 
 Sermons on Biblical Characters 

The office assistant was the boss's man, spineless, and with no understanding. 
 Metamorphosis 

I'm a spineless jellyfish, a weathercock that whirls to every emotional breeze. 
 Big Timber: A Story of the Northwest 

We'll have to give it to this spineless Ivy League bastard instead. 
 Earth Unaware 

Be frank, please; have you not been fighting only spineless, opium-fed animals?' 
 Autobiography of a Yogi 

I thought you were a man; you're only a spineless dog, Harrigan! 
 Harrigan 

And what I wanted today was to get stupid, spineless Stuart Baggett. 
 Three to get deadly and four to score 

I couldn't lie there like some spineless coward and let Joker die. 
 Calamity jayne 

So I'm going to jail because you're just a spineless damn coward. 
 Jack Reacher 01 - Killing Floor 

The spineless mouse has been gone since early this morning -hours ago. 
 The Sword of Shannara 

Since the Civil War we have grown rich and fat, flaccid and spineless. 
 Keeping Fit All the Way / How to Obtain and Maintain Health, Str... 

I couldn't believe how spineless I was all of a sudden. 
 Sahm I am 

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portuguès

Spineless a través del temps

Spineless per variant geogràfica

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Significats de spineless en anglès