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GUTLESSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The trait of lacking courage and determination; fearful of loss or injury
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("gutlessness" is a kind of...):
fearfulness (the trait of being afraid)
Antonym:
gutsiness (the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury)
Derivation:
gutless (lacking courage or vitality)