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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pusillanimity

/ˌpʌsɪləˈnɪmɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does pusillanimity mean?

noun

The quality of being cowardly or lacking courage; a lack of determination or willpower.

Example

"His pusillanimity in the face of danger was a major concern for his team."

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