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gutless
CIDE DICTIONARY
gutless, adj.
lacking courage or vitality; as, he was a yellow gutless worm. Opposite of gutsy . [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
gutless, adj. colloq. lacking courage or determination; feeble.
Derivative
gutlessly adv. gutlessness n.
THESAURUS
gutless
anemic, asthenic, bloodless, chicken, coward, cowardly, craven, debilitated, drooping, droopy, dull, effete, etiolated, faint, faintish, feeble, flabby, flaccid, floppy, gone, gritless, heartless, imbecile, impotent, languid, languorous, lily-livered, limber, limp, listless, lustless, marrowless, nerveless, pithless, pluckless, poltroonish, pooped, powerless, pusillanimous, rubbery, sapless, sinewless, slack, soft, spineless, spiritless, spunkless, strengthless, uncourageous, undaring, ungallant, unhardened, unheroic, unintrepid, unmanly, unnerved, unsoldierlike, unsoldierly, unstrung, unvaliant, unvalorous, weak, weaklyFor further exploring for "gutless" in Webster Dictionary Online