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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Invalorous :: Invalorous (a.) Not valorous; cowardly.
Nidget :: Nidget (n.) A fool; an idiot, a coward..
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..
Cowish :: Cowish (v. t.) Timorous; fearful; cowardly.
Faint :: Faint (superl.) Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, Faint heart ne'er won fair lady..
Hen-hearted :: Hen-hearted (a.) Cowardly; timid; chicken-hearted.
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..
Dastardize :: Dastardize (v. t.) To make cowardly; to intimidate; to dispirit; as, to dastardize my courage..
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..
Milk-livered :: Milk-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly; timorous.
Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
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.
Chicken-hearted :: Chicken-hearted (a.) Timid; fearful; cowardly.
Craven :: Craven (a.) Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.
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..
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..
Poltroonish :: Poltroonish (a.) Resembling a poltroon; cowardly.
Dastardy :: Dastardy (n.) Base timidity; cowardliness.
Kaynard :: Kaynard (n.) A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal.
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