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Thesaurus: poor-spirited

Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base.

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  1. a. Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base.
  2. adj. lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
  3. Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base. -- Poor"-spir`it*ed*ness, n.
  4. Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base.-- Poor"-spir`it*ed*ness, n.
  5. s lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful