Definition of Pusillanimous

1. Adjective. Lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful.

Exact synonyms: Poor-spirited, Unmanly
Similar to: Cowardly, Fearful
Derivative terms: Pusillanimity, Pusillanimousness, Unmanliness

Definition of Pusillanimous

1. a. Destitute of a manly or courageous strength and firmness of mind; of weak spirit; mean- spirited; spiritless; cowardly; -- said of persons, as, a pusillanimous prince.

Definition of Pusillanimous

1. Adjective. Showing ignoble cowardice, or contemptible timidity ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pusillanimous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pusillanimous

pushpins
pushpit
pushpits
pushrod
pushrods
pushscooter
pushscooters
pusht
pushup
pushups
pushy
pusil
pusilanimous
pusillanimities
pusillanimity
pusillanimous (current term)
pusillanimously
pusillanimousness
pusle
pusled
pusles
pusley
pusleys
puslike
pusling
pusly
puss
puss in the corner
pussel
pussels

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