Meaning of oomphless | Babel Free

Definitions

Lacking oomph (vitality or sex appeal).

not-comparable

Examples

“Skeletal, round-shouldered and oomphless, the waif, as photographed by David Sims, Paolo Roversi and art-photographers Nan Goldin and Richard Prince, looked too young, druggy and harmless to wield any power.”

“Diners will need to sample among the menu: A dry turkey sandwich was a bit lacking, as was an oomphless, rather too-oceanic seaweed salad.”

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