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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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..
Dastard :: Dastard (n.) One who meanly shrinks from danger; an arrant coward; a poltroon.
Lily-livered :: Lily-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly.
Dastardy :: Dastardy (n.) Base timidity; cowardliness.
Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him..
Kaynard :: Kaynard (n.) A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal.
Poltroonery :: Poltroonery (n.) Cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.
Poor-spirited :: Poor-spirited (a.) Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base.
Sneak :: Sneak (v. t.) To hide, esp. in a mean or cowardly manner..
Dastardliness :: Dastardliness (n.) The quality of being dastardly; cowardice; base fear.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (adv.) In the manner of a coward.
Milk-livered :: Milk-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly; timorous.
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..
Cowardie :: Cowardie (n.) Cowardice.
Recreant :: Recreant (n.) One who yields in combat, and begs for mercy; a mean-spirited, cowardly wretch..
Flee :: Flee (v. i.) To run away, as from danger or evil; to avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner; to hasten off; -- usually with from. This is sometimes omitted, making the verb transitive..
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..
Coistril :: Coistril (n.) A mean, paltry fellow; a coward..
Coward :: Coward (a.) Destitute of courage; timid; cowardly.
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