Milktoast
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Milktoast is an adjective meaning Alternative spelling of milquetoast.
Meaning
Alternative spelling of milquetoast.
Example Sentences
Ricky [Nelson] was the perfect commodity: an artist who did not upset milktoast America. He was Elvis [Presley] without grease, without swinging hips.
That scientists favored international control of the atom made conservatives even more mistrustful. J[ohn] Parnell Thomas rued the surrender of control to such "a group of milktoasts."
Initially, our heroine hooks up with some milktoast of a guy with lots of money and little personality. Then he comes along—a man she can't push over, a man her wealth and social position can't influence.
Word Forms
- milktoasts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include milquetoast, milksopish, whitebread, milkwhite, mousey, mealymouthed.
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