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pusillanimous

pusillanimous - Dictionary definition and meaning for word pusillanimous

Definition
(adj) lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
Synonyms : poor-spirited , unmanly
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for pusillanimous

take it as PUSSY + ANIMAL = a pussy will always be dumb and cowardly, will always lack courage.
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by amitarora
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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by murali89
if someone is coward,they call him 'pussy,u r no man'
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by manojative
The belief that men shouldn't be pussies (wimps) is nearly unanimous
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by memory man
pussy is a silly animal...coz it is cowardly (pussy+silly+animus)...!!!
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by sravan1411
pusill-petty, very small; anim-spirit. Petty spirit == timid, cowardly.
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by marioM

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