PUSILLANIMOUS
(adj.) lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
synonyms : poor-spirited , unmanlyHe was too pusillanimous to stop the man from snatching the lady’s chain. -added by naila_inlas
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Mnemonics for pusillanimous
(Tag: ) take it as PUSSY + ANIMAL = a pussy will always be dumb and cowardly, will always lack courage.
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(Tag: slang/vulgar) if someone is coward,they call him 'pussy,u r no man'
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(Tag: Global) pussillanimous --> PUSSY with ANIMUS(enemy). So, someone who behaves like a pussy cat with his enemies is coward and also remember PUISSANT means powerful and strong
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(Tag: rhymey slang) The belief that men shouldn't be pussies (wimps) is nearly unanimous
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(Tag: ) pussy is a silly animal...coz it is cowardly (pussy+silly+animus)...!!!
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(Tag: English) pusill-petty, very small; anim-spirit. Petty spirit == timid, cowardly.
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