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pusillanimity🔊

The vice of being timid and cowardly, and thus not living up to one's full potential.

📑 Synonyms: pusillanimousness
💬 Quotations
Instead of being confined within the walls of fortified cities, which the Romans considered as the refuge of weakness or pusillanimity, the legions were encamped on the banks of the great rivers, and along the frontiers of the barbarians.
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