milk-and-water
adjectiveHow many syllables in milk-and-water?
There are 4 syllables in the word milk-and-water.How to pronounce milk-and-water:
Definition of milk-and-water:
- milk-and-water (adjective):
- weak, insipid
- weak, feeble, or insipid
Synonyms for milk-and-water:
banal
bland
boring
drab
dreary
dry
dull
feeble
flat
heavy
humdrum
innocuous
inoffensive
insipid
jejune
leaden
lifeless
mild
monotonous
namby-pamby
nerdy or nurdy
ordinary
pedestrian
ponderous
soft
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Antonyms for milk-and-water:
backboned
effective
energetic
firm
forceful
hard
healthy
strong
tough
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