forceless
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These are not the kinds of problems to be handled by subordinates, committees or forceless task forces.
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At first Savonarola had little success among the Dominicans, a preaching order, for he was as forceless a speaker as the tyro Demosthenes.
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A forceless father, a smothering mother, an adolescence strangled with apron strings.
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Save money in other ways, but never by employing a forceless man or woman in the position of chief librarian.
From A Library Primer by Dana, John Cotton
He had expected to come upon a huddle of blond plumpness, an inanimate mass of forceless flesh robbed of its bovine suavity by inactivity.
From Broken to the Plow by Dobie, Charles Caldwell