gutless

[ UK /ɡˈʌtləs/ ]
[ US /ˈɡətɫɛs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. weak in willpower, courage or vitality
  2. lacking courage or vitality
    a spineless craven fellow
    he was a yellow gutless worm
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How To Use gutless In A Sentence

  • And just as the Inuit have many words for snow, we have a plethora of epithets for excrement, ranging all the way from the gutlessly genteel to the egregiously gross.
  • That said, I really hated this film, and not because it's so dumb, but because it's so timid and gutless.
  • Nevertheless, many are calling Reyes gutless and his title tainted. Rob Kirkpatrick: Reyes Has No Reason to Apologize for Batting Title
  • And how totally gutless is that he chooses as his podium the Rush Limpdick show, rather than risk the ire of a mainstream — (or sane) – audience? Think Progress » Rumsfeld: ‘The Implication That There Was Something Wrong with the War Plan is Amusing’
  • This was, I thought at the time, a representative sample of the national poetic effort, and it was clear to me that, on average, it was gutless, insincere, facetious, uninventive and dreary.
  • If you want an example of long term gutless irresponsibility, consider that we've had since 1973 to get out from under petroleum. The Economist: Daily news and views
  • He is a gutless wimp as he has proved since Vietnam.
  • The middle ground is boring; it gutlessly avoids grappling with outlying ideas.
  • That said, I really hated this film, and not because it's so dumb, but because it's so timid and gutless.
  • They should be saved from themselves by those who profess to run the sport, but then professional boxing was ever the domain of the gutless administrator.
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