Namby-pamby

Definition of Namby-pamby

Nam´by-pam`by

n.	1.	Talk or writing which is weakly sentimental or affectedly pretty.
a.	1.	Affectedly pretty; weakly sentimental; finical; insipid. Namby-pamby madrigals of love. - W. Gifford.
	2.	Indecisive or weak; lacking firmness or resolve; - of actions and policies.

Related Words

spineless, weak, wishy-washy

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