passillanimous

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Passillanimous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Cowardly or timid

Definition: Showing a lack of courage or determination; timid or easily intimidated.

Sample Sentence: The passillanimous puppy hid under the bed whenever thunderstorms occurred.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A cowardly or timid person

Definition: An individual who lacks courage or determination and is easily intimidated.

Sample Sentence: The boy was taunted at school for being a passillanimous, often avoiding confrontation.

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: In a timid or cowardly manner

Definition: In a way that shows fear or lack of courage.

Sample Sentence: She passillanimously avoided taking any risks in her career, always opting for the safe route.

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