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pusillanimous in Russian

pusillanimous in Russian is малодушный, трусли́вый — pusillanimous means displaying dishonorable cowardice or a timidity that invites contempt.

pusillanimous in Russian

малодушный
adj
Pronounced: malodushnyy
Showing ignoble cowardice, or contemptible timidity. [from 16th c.]
трусли́вый
adj
Pronounced: truslivyy
Showing ignoble cowardice, or contemptible timidity. [from 16th c.]

What does "pusillanimous" mean?

  1. adjective Displaying dishonorable cowardice or a timidity that invites contempt.
    "Critics called the government's response pusillanimous and half-hearted."
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pusillanimous in a sentence

  • Critics called the government's response pusillanimous and half-hearted.
  • It felt pusillanimous to back down the moment things got difficult.

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What is "pusillanimous" in Russian?
"pusillanimous" in Russian is малодушный, трусли́вый. pusillanimous means: Displaying dishonorable cowardice or a timidity that invites contempt.
How do you pronounce малодушный?
"pusillanimous" in Russian is малодушный, pronounced "malodushnyy".
How do you use "pusillanimous" in a sentence?
Example: "Critics called the government's response pusillanimous and half-hearted." In Russian, "pusillanimous" is малодушный, трусли́вый.
Are there other ways to say "pusillanimous" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "pusillanimous": малодушный, трусли́вый.
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