Definition of coward

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Coward (v. t.) To make timorous; to frighten.

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Brave :: Brave (superl.) Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act..
Faint :: Faint (superl.) Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, Faint heart ne'er won fair lady..
Chicken-hearted :: Chicken-hearted (a.) Timid; fearful; cowardly.
Cowardliness :: Cowardliness (n.) Cowardice.
Pusillanimity :: Pusillanimity (n.) The quality of being pusillanimous; weakness of spirit; cowardliness.
Coward :: Coward (a.) Destitute of courage; timid; cowardly.
Cocktail :: Cocktail (n.) A mean, half-hearted fellow; a coward..
Cowardship :: Cowardship (n.) Cowardice.
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..
White-livered :: White-livered (a.) Having a pale look; feeble; hence, cowardly; pusillanimous; dastardly..
Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
Dastard :: Dastard (a.) Meanly shrinking from danger; cowardly; dastardly.
Poltroonery :: Poltroonery (n.) Cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.
Discourage :: Discourage (n.) Lack of courage; cowardliness.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless.
Sneaking :: Sneaking (a.) Marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching.
Coistril :: Coistril (n.) A mean, paltry fellow; a coward..
Cowardish :: Cowardish (a.) Cowardly.
-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..
Dastardy :: Dastardy (n.) Base timidity; cowardliness.
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