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fearfulness vs pusillanimity

pusillanimity vs fearfulness

fearfulness and pusillanimity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fearfulness Yes No No No
pusillanimity Yes No No No
As nouns, pusillanimity is a hyponym of fearfulness; that is, pusillanimity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fearfulness:
  • fearfulness: the trait of being afraid
  • pusillanimity: contemptible fearfulness
Other hyponyms of fearfulness include timidity, timorousness, pusillanimousness, gutlessness.
fearfulness (noun) pusillanimity (noun)
the trait of being afraid contemptible fearfulness
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Difference between fearfulness and pusillanimity

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