Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: toothless

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Usage examples:

Burnley, on the other hand, remain in deep relegation trouble, with their toothless attack needing immediate improvement to climb out of the danger zone.

Source: https://leadership.ng/liverpool-claim-top-spot-with-nunez-inspired-win-against-burnley/

But despite the prevalence and adverse impact on employees being targeted, these laws don’t sufficiently support the complainant, are difficult to navigate, are often misinterpreted and remain relatively toothless.

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/the-blue-wall-of-silence-allows-bullying-abuse-and-violence-to-infect-police-forces/

Despite repeatedly breaking the rules, it is likely Mr Johnson will get away with a slap on the wrists as the toothless body does not have the power to sanction former ministers who do not follow its advice.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/boris-johnson-breaks-rules-yet-30250905

Dressed casually while walking briskly, Robach flashed a toothless grin as she ignored a paparazzo inquiring about her future on “Good Morning America 3,” from which she and Holmes are still suspended.

Source: https://newsday.com.ng/amy-robach-leaves-t-j-holmes-apartment-after-estranged-wife-speaks-out/

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the frail, old man with a toothless smile, tugs a billion beating hearts of our country.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/weekend/gandhi-jayanti-2023-a-look-at-the-mahatmas-ideologies-that-are-an-inspiration

Once a poster boy for a would-be liberal Russia and the country’s toothless president, Dmitry Medvedev now writes mammoth social media posts about “unterukraine” and “Big Great Russia”, using Nazi vocabulary.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/04/13/when-russia-calls-others-nazis-it-should-be-taking-a-hard-look-at-itself

Prof Anderson accused the regulator of being toothless, and being 'set up by the banks to avoid them paying out'.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12190547/Falklands-war-hero-scammed-20k-holiday-denied-refund-Barclays-forced-sell-medals.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Southampton were the better team in the first half but were largely toothless in attack and remain bottom of the table with seven games to go following a sixth fixture without victory.

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/uksport/2023/04/16/eberechi-eze-enjoying-more-freedom-under-returning-palace-boss-roy-hodgson/

The loss left toothless Chelsea 11th in the Premier League table, stumbling towards possibly their worst campaign since the 1993/94 season – when they finished 14th under Glenn Hoddle – despite their new U.S. owners’ huge outlay on players.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/04/27/lampard-this-is-not-a-sob-story-but-everything-against-us/

The report also criticised the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW), calling it “toothless and under-resourced” and ambiguous in its remit of giving advice to the Welsh Government on the infrastructure Wales needs.

Source: https://www.business-live.co.uk/economic-development/road-report-finds-welsh-government-26926476

This creates a persuasive case for a review of current media self-regulation, including the voluntary journalist’s code of ethics, and the toothless ‘regulators’, the media’s self-funded Press Council and the under-resourced ACMA.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/politics/australian-politics/2023/06/14/zoe-daniel-media-reform-privacy-ethics/

“We had a lot of the ball in the second half but we just didn’t look like scoring, we knocked on the door a little bit but we were toothless.

Source: https://redditchstandard.co.uk/sport/football-reds-beaten-by-ebanks-double-at-stratford/

Which works right up until you see the 35 year old toothless heroin addicts that make up most of the hobos.

Source: https://voiceofsandiego.org/2023/06/19/poways-lack-of-shelters-limits-proposed-ban-on-camps/