pusillanimity

  • 11pusillanimity — n timidity, timorousness, cowardice, cowardliness, lily liveredness, faint heartedness, weak heartedness, Inf. chicken heartedness, Sl. yellow belliedness; faint heart, weak knees, white feather, no backbone, a backbone of banana, Inf. chicken… …

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  • 12pusillanimity — pu·sil·la·nim·i·ty …

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  • 13pusillanimity — /pjusəˈlænəməti/ (say pyoohsuh lanuhmuhtee) noun the state or condition of being pusillanimous; timidity; cowardliness …

  • 14pusillanimity —   n. cowardice; mean spiritedness.    ♦ pusillanimous, a …

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  • 15pusillanimity — noun contemptible fearfulness • Syn: ↑pusillanimousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑pusillanimous (for: ↑pusillanimousness), ↑pusillanimous • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 16cowardice — Pusillanimity; fear; misbehavior through fear in relation to some duty to be performed …

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  • 17cowardice — Pusillanimity; fear; misbehavior through fear in relation to some duty to be performed …

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  • 18cowardice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Shrinking from pain or danger Nouns 1. cowardice, cowardliness, pusillanimity, poltroonery, baseness; dastardliness; abject fear, funk; Dutch courage; fear, white feather, faint heart, timidity. Informal …

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  • 19pusillanimousness — noun contemptible fearfulness • Syn: ↑pusillanimity • Derivationally related forms: ↑pusillanimous, ↑pusillanimous (for: ↑pusillanimity) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 20Stoic Passions — refers to various forms of emotional suffering in Stoicism, a school of Hellenistic philosophy.Primary PassionsThe Stoics named four primary passions. In On Passions , Andronicus reported the Stoic definitions of these passions (trans. Long… …

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