pusillanimous

IPA(Pronunciation)

Showing ignoble cowardice, or contemptible timidity.

Japanese Meaning

軽蔑に値する臆病さを示す / 卑劣な臆病さ

Although he had plenty of time to respond, his pusillanimous refusal to speak only deepened the team's frustration.

返答する十分な時間があったにもかかわらず、卑劣な臆病さを示して発言を拒んだため、チームの苛立ちは一層深まった。

Sense（1）

Showing ignoble cowardice, or contemptible timidity.

The soldier deserted his troop in a pusillanimous manner.

more pusillanimous

（ comparative ）

most pusillanimous

（ superlative ）