Heroically and Pusillanimously

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Heroically adverb - In a fearless manner.

Usage example: struggled heroically to raise three children on her meager salary

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Pusillanimously is an antonym for heroically.

Nearby Words: heroic, hero, heroism

Pusillanimously adverb - With a lack of courage and determination.

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Heroically is an antonym for pusillanimously.

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Pusillanimously and Heroically. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/heroically/pusillanimously

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