Definition of cowardly

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Cowardly (adv.) In the manner of a coward.

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Caitiff :: Caitiff (a.) Base; wicked and mean; cowardly; despicable.
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Poltroonish :: Poltroonish (a.) Resembling a poltroon; cowardly.
Cowish :: Cowish (v. t.) Timorous; fearful; cowardly.
Dastardize :: Dastardize (v. t.) To make cowardly; to intimidate; to dispirit; as, to dastardize my courage..
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..
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Cowhearted :: Cowhearted (a.) Cowardly.
Chicken-hearted :: Chicken-hearted (a.) Timid; fearful; cowardly.
Kaynard :: Kaynard (n.) A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (adv.) In the manner of a coward.
Coward :: Coward (a.) Destitute of courage; timid; cowardly.
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..
Lily-livered :: Lily-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly.
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