COWARDLY Synonyms
There are 9 synonyms of the word
cowardly.
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There is 0 hypernym of the word cowardly. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word cowardly. (close relations)
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Definition of COWARDLY
Antonyms of COWARDLY
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| fearful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted adjective satellite • experiencing or showing fear • causing fear or dread or terror • extremely distressing • timid by nature or revealing timidity | ||||||
| craven | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • an abject coward adjective satellite • lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful | ||||||
| faint-hearted | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking conviction or boldness or courage | ||||||
| gutless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking courage or vitality | ||||||
| pusillanimous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful | ||||||
| scared | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • made afraid | ||||||
| spineless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking a backbone or spinal column • lacking spiny processes • lacking courage or vitality adjective satellite • lacking thorns | ||||||
| timid | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing fear and lack of confidence • lacking self-confidence noun • people who are fearful and cautious adjective satellite • lacking conviction or boldness or courage | ||||||
| yellow-bellied | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily frightened | ||||||
Alternatives for FEARFUL
Words (41)
- timorous
- frightened
- afraid
- alarmed
- anxious
- apprehensive
- daunted
- discomposed
- disconcerted
- disquieted
- hesitant
- horrified
- intimidated
- jumpy
- nervous
- panicky
- perturbed
- scared
- terrified
- terror-stricken
- tormented
- trembling
- uneasy
- unsteady
- worried
- petrified
- spooked
- awful
- dire
- direful
- dread
- dreaded
- dreadful
- fearsome
- frightening
- frightful
- horrendous
- horrific
- terrible
- timid
- trepid