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Hen-hearted :: Hen-hearted (a.) Cowardly; timid; chicken-hearted.

Poltroon :: Poltroon (n.) An arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited wretch.

-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..

Sneak :: Sneak (imp. & p. p.) To act in a stealthy and cowardly manner; to behave with meanness and servility; to crouch.

Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless.

Craven :: Craven (v. t.) To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly..

Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.

Coward :: Coward (a.) Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs; -- said of a lion.

Poltroonery :: Poltroonery (n.) Cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.

Cowardish :: Cowardish (a.) Cowardly.

Cowardice :: Cowardice (n.) Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit.

Jackal :: "Jackal (n.) Any one of several species of carnivorous animals inhabiting Africa and Asia, related to the dog and wolf. They are cowardly, nocturnal, and gregarious. They feed largely on carrion, and are noted for their piercing and dismal howling..

Coward :: Coward (a.) Destitute of courage; timid; cowardly.

Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity..

Craven :: Craven (a.) Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.

Poltroonish :: Poltroonish (a.) Resembling a poltroon; cowardly.

Cowish :: Cowish (v. t.) Timorous; fearful; cowardly.

Lily-livered :: Lily-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly.

Miching :: Miching (a.) Hiding; skulking; cowardly.

Brave :: Brave (superl.) Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act..

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