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pusilanimous

pusilanimous is the misspelling of pusillanimous.

Meaning of pusillanimous

Adjective

pusillanimous (comparative more pusillanimous, superlative most pusillanimous)

  1. Showing ignoble cowardice, or contemptible timidity.
    • The soldier deserted his troop in a pusillanimous manner.

Questions about pusilanimous

What is pusilanimous the misspelling of?
Pusilanimous is the misspelling of pusillanimous.

Words near pusilanimous in the dictionary

  1. pushups
  2. pushwall
  3. pushwalls
  4. pushy
  5. pusil
  6. pusilanimous
  7. pusillanimities
  8. pusillanimity
  9. pusillanimous
  10. pusillanimously
  11. pusillanimousness

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