Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

flaccid

Adjective
/ˈflak.sɪd/
Definition
Lacking firmness or stiffness.
Examples
  • The flaccid balloon lost its shape and hung limply.
  • After the workout, his muscles felt flaccid and tired.
  • The plant’s leaves appeared flaccid due to lack of water.
Meaning
Flaccid describes something that is weak, limp, or not firm, often used to refer to muscles or plant parts.
Synonyms
  • limp
  • soft
  • weak
  • drooping
  • loose