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Poor-spirited   /pˈurspˈɪrɪtɪd/   Listen
Poor-spirited

adjective
1.
Lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful.  Synonyms: pusillanimous, unmanly.





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"Poor-spirited" Quotes from Famous Books



... said Tom, and kicked him over, feeling humiliated as a sportsman to possess so poor-spirited an animal. Bob abstained from remark and passed on, choosing, however, to walk in the shallow edge of the overflowing river ...
— The Mill on the Floss • George Eliot


Words linked to "Poor-spirited" :   unmanly, fearful, pusillanimous, cowardly


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