pusillanimous, adjective.
Faint-hearted, mean-spirited.
Another
definition: Showing
ignoble cowardice, or contemptible timidity.
In a sentence: “The soldier
deserted his troop in a pusillanimous manner.”
This word comes
from Latin pusillus, i.e. very small, and
animus, i.e. spirit. In other words, A pusillanimous person is small-spirited.
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