Difference between Namby-pamby and Wishy-washy
What is the difference between Namby-pamby and Wishy-washy?
Namby-pamby as an adjective is insipid and sentimental while Wishy-washy as an adjective is wavering; lacking in commitment, certainty, or support.
Namby-pamby
Part of speech: noun
Definition: One that is insipid, sentimental or weak.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: insipid and sentimental
Lacking vigor or decisiveness; spineless
Wishy-washy
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Wavering; lacking in commitment, certainty, or support.Thin or watery.
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