adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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flaccid muscles
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He had a left hemiplegia, and was flaccid at first, although the flaccidity soon started changing to spasticity.
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He staggered, jerking the flaccid weight higher on his shoulder.
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In flaccid prose Shaftesbury rambles on with an air of affected conversational ease which projects the persona of the patronising aristocrat.
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Pulled out of its tube and drained of its color, the worm is decidedly flaccid and unattractive.
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Some of the envelopes bulged with mail, others sat limply in their allocated space, flaccid from lack of correspondence.
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The legs were loose, the belly flaccid and limp.
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There was no mistaking the flaccid outlines of a suit that had lost its pressure and was open to vacuum.