Coward Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Coward? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Derivations, Synonyms, Words starting with Coward, Antonyms, How to pronounce? Related sentences, Words ending with Coward, Example sentences and more...

Coward meaning

Word: Coward

How to pronounce: ˈkaʊəd

Noun

Definitions:

1. A person who lacks the courage to do or endure dangerous or unpleasant things.

Example sentences: "They had run away—the cowards!"

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Excessively afraid of danger or pain.

Example sentences: "Aidan had lost count how many times he'd cried himself to sleep in order to escape the pain that he was too coward to relieve himself of."

2. (of an animal) depicted with the tail between the hind legs.


Synonyms:

poltroon

craven

dastard

quitter

recreant

chicken

sneaky

pusillanimous

fainthearted

dastardly

sneaking


Derivations:

cowardice

cowardliness

cowardly


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Coward in Other Languages...

Spanish: Cobarde

German: Feigling

French: Lâche

Italian: Vigliacco

Turkish: Korkaklık


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