Definition of cowardly

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

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Dastard :: Dastard (a.) Meanly shrinking from danger; cowardly; dastardly.
Coward :: Coward (a.) Destitute of courage; timid; cowardly.
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..
Cowardish :: Cowardish (a.) Cowardly.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity..
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..
Miching :: Miching (a.) Hiding; skulking; cowardly.
Milk-livered :: Milk-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly; timorous.
Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Lily-livered :: Lily-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly.
Cowardly :: Cowardly (adv.) In the manner of a coward.
Dastardly :: Dastardly (a.) Meanly timid; cowardly; base; as, a dastardly outrage..
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..
Kaynard :: Kaynard (n.) A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal.
Sneaking :: Sneaking (a.) Marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching.
Faint :: Faint (superl.) Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, Faint heart ne'er won fair lady..
Sneak :: Sneak (imp. & p. p.) To act in a stealthy and cowardly manner; to behave with meanness and servility; to crouch.
Poltroon :: Poltroon (a.) Base; vile; contemptible; cowardly.
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