Definition of coward

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Coward (n.) A person who lacks courage; a timid or pusillanimous person; a poltroon.

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Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
Poor-spirited :: Poor-spirited (a.) Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity..
Brave :: Brave (superl.) Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act..
Cowardly :: Cowardly (adv.) In the manner of a coward.
Cowardice :: Cowardice (n.) Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit.
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..
Hen-hearted :: Hen-hearted (a.) Cowardly; timid; chicken-hearted.
Invalorous :: Invalorous (a.) Not valorous; cowardly.
Faint :: Faint (superl.) Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, Faint heart ne'er won fair lady..
Cowardish :: Cowardish (a.) Cowardly.
Cowardship :: Cowardship (n.) Cowardice.
Craven :: Craven (a.) Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.
Poltroonery :: Poltroonery (n.) Cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.
Niding :: Niding (n.) A coward; a dastard; -- a term of utmost opprobrium.
Poltroon :: Poltroon (n.) An arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited wretch.
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..
Dastardy :: Dastardy (n.) Base timidity; cowardliness.
Dastardly :: Dastardly (a.) Meanly timid; cowardly; base; as, a dastardly outrage..
Caitiff :: Caitiff (a.) Base; wicked and mean; cowardly; despicable.
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