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flaccidity

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flac·cid  (flsd, flksd)
adj.
1. Lacking firmness, resilience, or muscle tone. See Synonyms at limp.
2. Lacking vigor or energy: flaccid management.

[Latin flaccidus, from flaccus, flabby.]

flac·cidi·ty (-sd-t), flaccid·ness n.
flaccid·ly adv.
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Noun1.flaccidity - a flabby softness
softness - the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded
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flaccidity [flækˈsɪdɪtɪ] Nflaccidez f


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