pusillanimously

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

pusillanimously
    adv 1: with a lack of courage and determination; "simperingly,
           the accused begged for mercy" [syn: {pusillanimously},
           {simperingly}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Pusillanimously \Pu`sil*lan"i*mous*ly\
   (p[=u]`s[i^]l*l[a^]n"[i^]*m[u^]s*l[y^]), adv.
   With pusillanimity.
   [1913 Webster]

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