PUSILLANIMOUSLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

With a lack of courage and determination

Example:

simperingly, the accused begged for mercy

Synonyms:

pusillanimously; simperingly

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

pusillanimous (lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful)

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