pusillanimous

Describes a person who is timid, cowardly, or lacking in courage and resolve.

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1. Lacking courage or determination C2 formal

   Showing a lack of courage or determination; timid or cowardly.

   • His pusillanimous behavior during the crisis disappointed everyone.
   • The leader's pusillanimous decision avoided confrontation but lost respect.
   • She criticized the pusillanimous response to the injustice.

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   Синонимы: cowardlycravenfaint-heartedgutlessirresolutelily-liveredspinelesstimidtimorous

   Антонимы: boldbravecourageousdaringfearlessintrepidpluckyvaliant

• more pusillanimous comparative form
• most pusillanimous superlative form