How to Pronounce Pusillanimity

To pronounce "pusillanimity", say PUS-ill-an-im-ity — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PUS-ill-an-im-ity

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"pusillanimity" has 5 syllables: pus-ill-an-im-ity.

What does pusillanimity mean?

noun

  1. The quality or state of being pusillanimous; the vice of being timid and cowardly, and thus not living up to one's full potential; pusillanimousness.

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How many syllables are in "pusillanimity"?

"Pusillanimity" has 5 syllables: pus · ill · an · im · ity.

What does "pusillanimity" mean?

Pusillanimity: The quality or state of being pusillanimous; the vice of being timid and cowardly, and thus not living up to one's full potential; pusillanimousness.

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