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Poor-spirited


a.

Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base. -- Poor·-spir·it·ed·ness, n.


 
 
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IN BRIEF: adj. - Lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution.

 
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
  Synonyms: pusillanimous, unmanly


 
Translations: Translations for: Poor-spirited

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - forsagt, fej

Français (French)
adj. - timoré

Deutsch (German)
adj. - ängstlich, schüchtern

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - δειλός, λιπόψυχος

Italiano (Italian)
pusillanime, povero di spirito

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - covarde

Русский (Russian)
робкий

Español (Spanish)
adj. - apocado, pusilánime

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - försagd, feg

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
无气力的, 怯懦的, 懦弱的

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 無氣力的, 怯懦的, 懦弱的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 마음 약한, 겁 많은

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 気の弱い, 臆病な

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮חסר-אומץ, פחדן‬


 
 

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