pusillanimity
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pu·sil·la·nim·i·ty
(pyū'sə-lə-nĭm'ĭ-tē) 
n.
The state or quality of being pusillanimous; cowardice.
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The state or quality of being pusillanimous; cowardice.
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pusillanimity
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- Ignoble lack of courage: chickenheartedness, cowardice, cowardliness, cravenness, dastardliness, faint-heartedness, funk, unmanliness. Slang gutlessness, yellowness, yellow streak. See fear/courage.
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