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Definitions from the WebPusillanimousPart of Speech:Adjective Definition:lacking courage, timid, or cowardly Sense 1:Showing a lack of bravery or determination in facing danger or difficulties. Example:Despite being an experienced hiker, she couldn't overcome her pusillanimous nature when confronted with the steep mountain slope. Sense 2:Displaying a lack of resolve or commitment to fulfill one's responsibilities or goals. Example:The pusillanimous employee always shied away from taking on challenging projects, fearing failure. Sense 3:Characterized by a lack of initiative or ambition; lacking the drive to take risks or undertake significant achievements. Example:His pusillanimous approach to his career prevented him from advancing or pursuing new opportunities. Related Products: | ||||
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