exsiliency

/ɛksˈsɪlɪnsi/ (eks-sil-ih-ns-ee)

Definitions

1. noun

The state of being prone to fleeing or escaping, especially in a cowardly manner.

“The soldier’s exsiliency in battle led to his demotion.”

Synonyms

  • cowardice
  • pusillanimity

Antonyms

  • bravery
  • courage