Spinelessness
Spinelessness noun - A shameful lack of courage in the face of danger.
Usage example: charged the midshipman with sickening spinelessness under fire
Timorousness and spinelessness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Timorousness" instead a noun "Spinelessness".
Timorousness
Timorousness noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.
Usage example: the timorousness with which so many politicians approach hot-button issues
Spinelessness and timorousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spinelessness" instead a noun "Timorousness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- weakness and spinelessness
- weakness and timorousness
- humility and spinelessness
- humility and timorousness
- softness and spinelessness
- softness and timorousness
- fear and spinelessness
- fear and timorousness
- insecurity and spinelessness
- insecurity and timorousness
- subjection and spinelessness
- subjection and timorousness
- resignation and spinelessness
- resignation and timorousness
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