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wuss

noun as in crybaby

noun as in nervous Nellie

noun as in pantywaist

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Example Sentences

"Wuss dan a strain," said Gravity, looking ruefully down at the limb and rubbing it with one hand.

"Wuss," he said as she entered, sitting up and treating her to a broad wink.

"Wuss nor rheumatiz," said the boy, as he threw away the cigar stub and drew some cider in a broken tea cup.

What he wanted to say, in the same arch manner was "Puss Wuss!"

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On this page you'll find 125 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wuss, such as: chicken, coward, dastard, nebbish, poltroon, and quitter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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