Subsolid personality is a personality type which lacks firmness and own identity.

Whether Cicero lacked firmness of principle was a stock debate question in schoolrooms of the Roman Empire.

Stilwell, hanging to the wheel, with his feet sliding out from under him, stammered, "Still falling off, sir-heading 125-" "Captain, we're broaching to," said Maryk, his voice lacking firmness for the first time.

US Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., Westmoreland and the Defense Secretary Robert McNamara were supportive of the Kỳ-Thiệu regime, their prosecution of the war against the communists and support of a US escalation, and they opposed Thi, regarding him as lacking firmness against communism.

While none doubted Louis's intellectual ability to rule France, it was quite clear that, although raised as the Dauphin since 1765, he lacked firmness and decisiveness.

John Stevenson was not a proper guide for her as he lacked firmness in his dealings with her and is a non-conformist himself about rules.

My group hopes - I repeat - that these negotiations are conducted swiftly, which does not mean, incidentally, that they should lack firmness.

The broccoli that escorted all entrees also lacked warmth and firmness.

A 1979 Chateau Bouscant ($20) red Graves lacked firmness and was of average quality.