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Comparative for drooping, sagging or hanging limply
“The long, flaccid branches of the weeping beech bend down to the ground.”
Comparative for lacking stiffness or firmness
“The steamed mussels were flaccid and mushy.”
Comparative for lacking vigor or effectiveness
“Great educational change occurred during the first three-quarters of the Human Capital Century, but these achievements gave way to a rather flaccid performance in the subsequent decades.”
Comparative for lacking strength or vitality
“Still flaccid and lethargic from lack of blood, Ed ambled slowly in front of the doors.”
Comparative for not hard or firm to touch
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