Pu`sil*la*nim"i*ty (?), n. [L. pusillanimitas: cf. F. pusillanimité.] The quality of being pusillanimous; weakness of spirit; cowardliness.
The badge of pusillanimity and cowardice.
It is obvious to distinguished between an act of . . . pusillanimity and an act of great modesty or humility.
Syn. -- Cowardliness; cowardice; fear; timidity.