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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Cowardly :: Cowardly (adv.) In the manner of a coward.
Coistril :: Coistril (n.) A mean, paltry fellow; a coward..
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..
Poltroon :: Poltroon (a.) Base; vile; contemptible; cowardly.
Chicken-hearted :: Chicken-hearted (a.) Timid; fearful; cowardly.
Kaynard :: Kaynard (n.) A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal.
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) To run from danger; to attempt to escape; to flee; as, an enemy or a coward flies. See Note under Flee..
Arrant :: Arrant (a.) Notoriously or preeminently bad; thorough or downright, in a bad sense; shameless; unmitigated; as, an arrant rogue or coward..
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.
White-livered :: White-livered (a.) Having a pale look; feeble; hence, cowardly; pusillanimous; dastardly..
Coward :: Coward (n.) A person who lacks courage; a timid or pusillanimous person; a poltroon.
Lily-livered :: Lily-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly.
Cowardice :: Cowardice (n.) Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit.
Cowardliness :: Cowardliness (n.) Cowardice.
Invalorous :: Invalorous (a.) Not valorous; cowardly.
Poltroon :: Poltroon (n.) An arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited wretch.
Cowardie :: Cowardie (n.) Cowardice.
Sneaking :: Sneaking (a.) Marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless.
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