namby-pambical

adjective2

1. •
   (rare) Like or resembling a namby-pamby; lacking vigor or decisiveness, wishy-washy.
2. •
   (no longer used) Having a namby-pamby character; insipid, sentimental, or weak.

   • The 4th stanza is rather namby-pambical; the sentiment is much better expressed in the 5th. — 1848