English-Thai Dictionary

flaccid

ADJ หย่อนยาน (เนื้อ  เหี่ยว  ไม่ เต่งตึง  flabby limp firm hard yon-yan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FLACCID

a.[L. flaccidus, from flacceo, to hand down, to flag. ] Soft and weak; limber; lax; drooping; hanging down by its own weight; yielding to pressure for want of firmness and stiffness; as a flaccid muscle; flaccid flesh.

 

FLACCIDNESS, FLACCIDITY

n.Laxity; limberness: want of firmness or stiffness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLACCID

Flac "cid, a. Etym: [L. flaccidus, fr. flaccus flabby: cf. OF. flaccide.]

 

Defn: Yielding to pressure for want of firmness and stiffness; soft and weak; limber; lax; drooping; flabby; as, a flaccid muscle; flaccid flesh. Religious profession. .. has become flacced. I. Taylor. -- Flac "cid *ly, adv. -- Flac "cid *ness, n.

 

FLACCIDITY

Flac *cid "i *ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. flaccidité.]

 

Defn: The state of being flaccid.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

flaccid

flac cid |ˈfla (k )səd ˈflæ (k )səd | ▶adjective (of part of the body ) soft and hanging loosely or limply, esp. so as to look or feel unpleasant: she took his flaccid hand in hers. • (of plant tissue ) drooping or inelastic through lack of water. • lacking force or effectiveness: the flaccid leadership campaign was causing concern. DERIVATIVES flac cid i ty |fla (k )ˈsidətē |noun, flac cid ly adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French flaccide or Latin flaccidus, from flaccus ‘flabby. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

flaccid

flaccid |ˈflasɪd, ˈflaksɪd | ▶adjective (of part of the body ) soft and hanging loosely or limply, especially so as to look or feel unpleasant: she took his flaccid hand in hers. • (of plant tissue ) drooping or inelastic through lack of water. • lacking vigour or effectiveness: the flaccid leadership campaign was causing concern. DERIVATIVES flaccidity |fləkˈsɪdɪti, fləˈsɪd - |noun, flaccidly adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French flaccide or Latin flaccidus, from flaccus ‘flabby ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

flaccid

flaccid adjective 1 a flaccid muscle: soft, loose, flabby, slack, lax; drooping, sagging. ANTONYMS firm. 2 his play seemed flaccid: lackluster, lifeless, listless, uninspiring, unanimated, tame, dull, vapid. ANTONYMS spirited.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

flaccid

flaccid adjective 1 your muscles are sagging, they're flaccid: soft, loose, flabby, unfirm, yielding, slack, lax, out of tone, toneless; drooping, droopy, sagging, saggy, pendulous, limp, floppy, wilting. ANTONYMS firm, taut. 2 his play seemed flaccid and lifeless: lacklustre, ineffective, ineffectual, lifeless, listless, muted, spiritless, lustreless, uninspiring, apathetic, unanimated, tame; worthless, futile, fruitless. ANTONYMS spirited.

 

Spanish Dictionary

flaccidez

flaccidez nombre femenino Flacidez :hay cremas que sirven para prevenir o neutralizar la flaccidez de la piel .

 

fláccido, -da

fláccido, -da adjetivo Flácido .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

flaccid

flac cid /flǽksɪd /形容詞 ｟かたく 否定的に ｠1 〈体の一部などが 〉たるんだ, だらけた .2 無力な, 放漫な .flac cid i ty /flæksɪ́dəti /名詞 U 弛緩 .