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   pusillanimity

   /ˌpjuːsɪləˈnɪmɪti/

   noun

   • 1. lack of courage or determination; timidity: "the pusillanimity of his answer surprised me"

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin pusillanimitas, from pusillanimis (translating Greek oligopsukhos), from pusillus ‘very small’ + animus ‘mind’, + -ity.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPUSILLANIMITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Pusillanimity is the quality of being weak and cowardly, or being frightened of taking risks. Learn how to use this formal word in sentences and see translations in different languages.

   • English (US)

     PUSILLANIMITY meaning: 1. the quality of being weak and...

   • Znaczenie Pusillanimity, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     PUSILLANIMITY definicja: 1. the quality of being weak and...

   • Traditional

     pusillanimity translate: 膽怯，怯懦;優柔寡斷. Learn more in the...

   • Simplified

     pusillanimity translate: 胆怯，怯懦;优柔寡断. Learn more in the...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     pusillanimity 의미, 정의, pusillanimity의 정의: 1. the quality of...

   • Pronunciation in English

     pusillanimity pronunciation. How to say pusillanimity....

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   Pusillanimity is the quality or state of being pusillanimous, which means cowardly or spineless. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of pusillanimity from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Pusillanimity definition: the state or condition of being pusillanimous; timidity; cowardliness.. See examples of PUSILLANIMITY used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPUSILLANIMITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Pusillanimity is the state or condition of being pusillanimous, which means timid or cowardly. Find out the word origin, pronunciation, collocations, and synonyms of pusillanimity in this online dictionary.

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   20 hours ago · noun. contemptible fearfulness. synonyms: pusillanimousness. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Pusillanimity." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/pusillanimity. Accessed 28 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™. 2 million people have mastered 404,008,272 new words. Master your first word today!

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPUSILLANIMOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. formal uk / ˌpjuː.sɪˈlæn.ɪ.məs / us / ˌpjuː.sɪˈlæn.ə.məs / Add to word list. weak and cowardly (= not brave); frightened of taking risks: He's too pusillanimous to stand up to his opponents. Synonyms. chicken child's word. cowardly. craven formal. fainthearted. lily-livered literary. timid. timorous literary.

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   Define pusillanimity. pusillanimity synonyms, pusillanimity pronunciation, pusillanimity translation, English dictionary definition of pusillanimity. n. The state or quality of being pusillanimous; cowardice. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.