n.
[L. parvus little + animus mind.]
The state or quality of having a little or ignoble mind; pettiness; meanness; -- opposed to magnanimity. De Quincey.
parvanimity
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n.
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IN BRIEF: Quality or state of having a little or ignoble mind: meanness.
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