veltto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- feeble adj Physically weak, lacking strength.
- flabby adj Soft and loose, lacking muscle tone.
- flaccid adj Soft and limp; lacking firmness.
- indolent adjective Avoiding effort or activity; lazy in a relaxed, unhurried way.
- inert adjective Not moving or acting; lifeless or motionless.
- languid adjective Moving slowly and without energy, often in a relaxed and rather graceful way.
- lethargic adj Lacking energy or enthusiasm; sluggish and drowsy.
- limp verb To walk unevenly, favoring one leg because of an injury or pain.
- slack adj Loose; not pulled tight.
- slothful adj Lazy and unwilling to work or be active.
- sluggish adjective Slow-moving, lacking energy or alertness.
- squishy adj Soft and giving easily when pressed.
- supine adjective Lying flat on the back with the face turned upward.
- torpid adj In a sleep-like state and not active.
Senses
veltto is used for these senses in English:
- feeble Deficient in physical strength.
- flabby Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; lacking firmness; flaccid.
- flaccid Soft; floppy.
- indolent Habitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor.
- inert Sluggish or lethargic.
- languid Of a person or their actions, character, etc.: lacking drive, emotion, or enthusiasm; apathetic, listless, spiritless, unenthusiastic.
- limp Lacking stiffness; flimsy.
- slack Weak; not holding fast.
feeble — full definition
- adj Physically weak, lacking strength.
- adj Lacking force or effectiveness; weak in impact.
flabby — full definition
- adj Soft and loose, lacking muscle tone.
- adj Weak or lacking rigor, said of an argument, writing, or structure.
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