pussyfootism

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noun

A tendency to pussyfoot; excessive timidity or caution.

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Meanings

nounpussyfootism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA tendency to pussyfoot; excessive timidity or caution.

Origin

From pussyfoot + -ism.

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APA

pussyfootism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pussyfootism

MLA

“pussyfootism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pussyfootism. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pussyfootism,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pussyfootism.

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