pusillanimous in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pusillanimous in the English»Italian Dictionary

pusillanimous [Brit ˌpjuːsɪˈlanɪməs, Am ˌpjusəˈlænəməs] ADJ form

pusillanimous

pusillanime

Translations for pusillanimous in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pusillanime

pusillanimous form

pusillanime

pusillanimous person

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Managing such incident in a single city should be a cakewalk for you, but unfortunately your police forces were also become pusillanimous.

www.thehindu.com

I think one of the greatest stumbling blocks on our path as a nation is that we have chosen to be pusillanimous about confronting our problems headlong.

www.vanguardngr.com

He will be content to excel doing the small things but will remain pusillanimous in big things where the windfalls are.

opinion.inquirer.net

Many of them are victims of a system that should have been reformed decades ago but was allowed to develop into a monster by a succession of pusillanimous governments.

www.telegraph.co.uk

My verdict is that they are pusillanimous or, at worst, truculent towards customary law.

city-press.news24.com

This was not just pusillanimous; it was cruel.

www.catholicherald.co.uk

But it is important to realize that just as pusillanimous media perform no service, misanthropic ones may not perform a service either.

www.salon.com

This has been the year when so many things happened, from the heroic to the pusillanimous, that it is almost impossible to frame it judiciously; hence, the year of whatchamacallit.

thenationonlineng.net

To perceive their mission as simply a defensive response to military interventions is both historically illiterate and morally pusillanimous.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Yes, dear reader, we are a lazy, pusillanimous nation.

www.dailyreckoning.com.au