Definition of coward

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Coward (a.) Belonging to a coward; proceeding from, or expressive of, base fear or timidity..

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Poltroonish :: Poltroonish (a.) Resembling a poltroon; cowardly.
Milk-livered :: Milk-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly; timorous.
-art :: -art () The termination of many English words; as, coward, reynard, drunkard, mostly from the French, in which language this ending is of German origin, being orig. the same word as English hard. It usually has the sense of one who has to a high or excessive degree the quality expressed by the root; as, braggart, sluggard..
Lily-livered :: Lily-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly.
Coward :: Coward (v. t.) To make timorous; to frighten.
Hyena :: Hyena (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae, of which three living species are known. They are large and strong, but cowardly. They feed chiefly on carrion, and are nocturnal in their habits..
Poltroon :: Poltroon (n.) An arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited wretch.
Discourage :: Discourage (n.) Lack of courage; cowardliness.
Cowardice :: Cowardice (n.) Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit.
Cowhearted :: Cowhearted (a.) Cowardly.
Cowish :: Cowish (v. t.) Timorous; fearful; cowardly.
Pusillanimity :: Pusillanimity (n.) The quality of being pusillanimous; weakness of spirit; cowardliness.
Post :: Post (v. t.) To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation; as, to post one for cowardice..
Invalorous :: Invalorous (a.) Not valorous; cowardly.
Dastardly :: Dastardly (a.) Meanly timid; cowardly; base; as, a dastardly outrage..
Pusillanimous :: Pusillanimous (a.) Destitute of a manly or courageous strength and firmness of mind; of weak spirit; mean-spirited; spiritless; cowardly; -- said of persons, as, a pussillanimous prince..
Dastardliness :: Dastardliness (n.) The quality of being dastardly; cowardice; base fear.
Craven :: Craven (n.) A recreant; a coward; a weak-hearted, spiritless fellow. See Recreant, n..
Cowardliness :: Cowardliness (n.) Cowardice.
Niding :: Niding (n.) A coward; a dastard; -- a term of utmost opprobrium.
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