1. soft and hanging loosely or limply; not firm or stiff
2. lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; weak
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The flowers became flaccid after several days without water.
• His flaccid handshake gave a poor first impression.
• The balloon grew flaccid as the air slowly leaked out.
• The lettuce leaves were flaccid and unappetizing.
• The team’s flaccid performance disappointed their fans.
• Her flaccid muscles showed she needed more exercise.
• The flaccid economy struggled to recover from the recession.