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Abject pusillanimity
Answer for the clue "Abject pusillanimity ", 11 letters:
poltroonery
Word definitions for poltroonery in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. abject pusillanimity
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Poltroonery \Pol*troon"er*y\, n. [F. poltronnerie; cf. It. poltroneria.] Cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.
Usage examples of poltroonery.
In fact Guiliano was so amused that the two of them ate dinner together and talked long of the miseries of Sicily and the poltrooneries of Rome.
Winder, whose poltroonery at Bladensburg, in 1814, nullified the resistance of the gallant Commodore Barney, and gave Washington to the British.