Meaning of the word flabby in English

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flabby

US /ˈflæb.i/

UK /ˈflæb.i/

soft, loose, and fleshy; fat

Example:

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After months of inactivity, his muscles became flabby.

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She wanted to get rid of her flabby stomach.

Synonym:

loose saggy soft fleshy unfirm

Synonym:

firm toned muscular

(of a person or their character) weak and ineffective

Example:

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His leadership style was criticized for being too flabby.

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The argument was flabby and lacked strong evidence.

Synonym:

weak feeble ineffective lacking vigor

Synonym:

strong effective robust

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