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poor-spirited

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective poor-spirited has 1 sense
  1. pusillanimous, poor-spirited, unmanly - lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
    Antonyms: brave, courageous, fearless (indirect, via cowardly)

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Poor-spirited

Definition:

Poor-spirited refers to someone who lacks courage, ambition, or enthusiasm.

Parts of Speech:

  • Adjective

Senses/Usages:

1. Lack of Courage:

When used as an adjective, poor-spirited refers to a person who lacks bravery, resilience, or the ability to face challenges.

Example sentence: The poor-spirited soldier ran away at the first sound of gunfire.

2. Lack of Ambition:

Poor-spirited can also describe someone who lacks motivation, drive, or ambition in pursuing their goals.

Example sentence: She was considered poor-spirited by her colleagues because she never aspired to higher positions.

3. Lack of Enthusiasm:

This term can express a lack of enthusiasm, energy, or passion for a particular activity or endeavor.

Example sentence: The poor-spirited presenter gave a monotonous and uninspiring speech.

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