Definition of cowardly

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

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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..
Craven :: Craven (v. t.) To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly..
Dastardly :: Dastardly (a.) Meanly timid; cowardly; base; as, a dastardly outrage..
Milk-livered :: Milk-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly; timorous.
Hen-hearted :: Hen-hearted (a.) Cowardly; timid; chicken-hearted.
Craven :: Craven (a.) Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.
Poltroonish :: Poltroonish (a.) Resembling a poltroon; cowardly.
Cowardish :: Cowardish (a.) Cowardly.
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..
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity..
Sneak :: Sneak (imp. & p. p.) To act in a stealthy and cowardly manner; to behave with meanness and servility; to crouch.
Miching :: Miching (a.) Hiding; skulking; cowardly.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless.
Poor-spirited :: Poor-spirited (a.) Of a mean spirit; cowardly; base.
Brave :: Brave (superl.) Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act..
White-livered :: White-livered (a.) Having a pale look; feeble; hence, cowardly; pusillanimous; dastardly..
Cowhearted :: Cowhearted (a.) Cowardly.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (adv.) In the manner of a coward.
Sneaking :: Sneaking (a.) Marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching.
Poltroon :: Poltroon (a.) Base; vile; contemptible; cowardly.
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