English dictionary
wishy-washy
adjectivePronunciation
/ˈwɪʃ.iˌwɒʃ.i/
/ˈwɪʃ.iˌwɑ.ʃi/
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Definitions
adjective
- Wavering; lacking in commitment, certainty, or support; namby-pamby.
- Thin or watery.
Example sentences
Not wanting to be pressed for details, public relations gave a wishy-washy answer.
The wishy-washy orange juice served by the cafeteria not only failed to be sweet; it was barely orange.