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— English words —

• wimp n. (Derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.
• wimp n. Alternative spelling of WIMP.
• wimp v. (Intransitive) To behave submissively.
• wimp v. (Transitive) To render wimpy.
• WIMP n. (Astronomy, physics) Acronym of weakly interacting massive particle.
• WIMP n. (Graphical user interface) Acronym of window, icon, menu, pointer (a graphical interface paradigm).
• WIMP n. (Graphical user interface, very rare) Acronym of window-icon-mouse program.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Finnish
  • wimp n. (Astronomy, physics) weakly interacting massive particle, WIMP.

— English words, defined in French —

• wimp n. (Péjoratif) Peureux.
• WIMP n. (Astronomie) Particule interagissant faiblement avec la matière.

42 English words from 8 English definitions

Acronym Alternative and Astronomy behave confidence courage Derogatory graphical icon ineffectual interacting interface Intransitive irresolute lacks massive menu mouse paradigm particle physics pointer program rare render slang Someone spelling submissively Transitive user user␣interface very washy weak weakly who WIMP wimpy window wishy-washy

8 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Astronomie avec faiblement interagissant matière Particule Péjoratif Peureux

32 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

wimps WIMPs wimpy wimped Wimpee wimper wimple Wimple Wimpees wimpier wimpily wimping wimpish wimpled wimples Wimples wimp␣out wimpiest wimplike wimpling wimps␣out wimped␣out wimpiness wimpishly wimplings wimpzilla WIMPzilla wimping␣out wimplelike wimpzillas WIMPzillas wimpishness

9 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unwimpy bewimple bewimpled bewimples low-impact bewimpling superWIMPs swim␣platform New␣Imperialism

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

post-WIMP superWIMP

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

imp IMP imp. Imp. wim WIM

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

MIW PMI

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

MWIPS whimp wimps WIMPs wimpy

22 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

imp IMP imp. Imp. IPM MIP MIW MPI MWI MWP Pim PIM PMI PWI PWM wim WIM WIP WMI WMP wpm WPM

20 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

cIMP CIMP dimp gimp GIMP jimp limp mimp nimp pimp simp SIMP TIMP Timp. wamp WAMP WIMs WIPP wisp WISP

8 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

imp IMP imp. Imp. wim WIM WIP WMP

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

whimp

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