poltroonery (Meaning)
poltroonery (n)
abject pusillanimity
poltroonery (n.)
Cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.
Synonyms & Antonyms of poltroonery
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- intrepidity
- nerve
- heroism
- doughtiness
- courage
- daring
- daring
- boldness
- heroism
- gallantry
- guts
- virtue
- guts
- fiber
- courage
- hardihood
- fearlessness
- doughtiness
- stoutness
- valor
- virtue
- valor
- audacity
- intrepidity
- gallantry
- boldness
- fiber
- nerve
- bravery
- bravery
- fearlessness
- stoutness
- audacity
- heart
- heart
- hardihood
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- brazenness
- greatheartedness
- backbone
- courageousness
- resolution
- fortitude
- dauntlessness
- mettle
- gumption
- determination
- dauntlessness
- pluck
- mettle
- grit
- grit
- valiance
- perseverance
- valiance
- backbone
- greatheartedness
- intrepidness
- fortitude
- spunk
- intrepidness
- courageousness
- brazenness
- pluck
- determination
- perseverance
- spunk
- gumption
- resolution
poltroonery Sentence Examples
- The politician's poltroonery was evident in his refusal to confront his opponent's allegations.
- The general's poltroonery led to the defeat of his army.
- The student's poltroonery was displayed in his failure to defend his thesis.
- The employee's poltroonery resulted in his dismissal from work.
- The mayor's poltroonery allowed the city to fall into disrepair.
- The doctor's poltroonery endangered his patients' lives.
- The soldier's poltroonery caused his comrades to lose faith in him.
- The athlete's poltroonery led to his disqualification from the competition.
- The actor's poltroonery ruined the performance.
- The organization's poltroonery resulted in its collapse.
FAQs About the word poltroonery
abject pusillanimityCowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.
cowardice, pusillanimity, cowardliness,fearfulness, timidity, spinelessness, wariness, gutlessness, weakness,cravenness
intrepidity, nerve, heroism, doughtiness, courage, daring, daring, boldness, heroism, gallantry
The politician's poltroonery was evident in his refusal to confront his opponent's allegations.
The general's poltroonery led to the defeat of his army.
The student's poltroonery was displayed in his failure to defend his thesis.
The employee's poltroonery resulted in his dismissal from work.
