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coward - 11 thesaurus results
Main Entry: coward
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who is scared, easily intimidated
Synonyms: alarmist, baby*, caitiff, chicken*, craven, cur, dastard, deserter, funk, gutless*, malingerer, mouse*, pessimist, poltroon, quitter, rabbit*, recreant, shirk, shirker, sneak, weakling, wimp*, yellow*, chicken heart, chicken liver, faint-of-heart, faintheart, fraidy-cat, invertebrate, jellyfish, lily liver, scaredy cat, skulker, white liver, yellow belly
Antonyms: aggressor, hero
Main Entry: craven
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: timid person
Synonyms: caitiff, chicken*, coward, dastard, poltroon, quitter, recreant, weakling, wimp*, fraidy cat, nebbish, scaredy cat, wheyface, wuss, yellow belly
Main Entry: gutless
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: timid
Synonyms: abject, chicken*, coward, cowardly, craven, feeble, irresolute, lily-livered*, pusillanimous, spineless*, submissive, weak, yellow*, chicken-hearted, faint-hearted, wimpy, yellow-bellied
Antonyms: bold, brave, courageous, gutsy, resolute
Main Entry: namby-pamby
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pansy
Synonyms: baby*, caitiff, chicken heart, chicken liver, chicken*, coward, cry-baby, fraidy-cat, jellyfish, lily liver, milksop, momma's boy, pantywaist, quitter, scaredy cat, sissy*, weakling, wimp, wuss, wussy, yellow, yellow belly
Main Entry: pantywaist
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sissy
Synonyms: baby*, chicken*, coward, cry-baby, fraidy-cat, milksop, momma's boy, namby-pamby, pansy, scaredy cat, weakling, wimp*, wuss, wussy
Main Entry: sissy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: weakling
Synonyms: baby, chicken*, coward, cream puff, crybaby, cuckold, daisy, jellyfish, milksop, momma's boy, namby-pamby, pansy, pantywaist*, pushover, wimp*, wuss, yellow belly
Main Entry: sneak
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who is very dishonest
Synonyms: con artist, coward, cur, dastard, heel*, informer, louse, rascal, scoundrel, skunk*, slink*, snake*, toad*, weasel*, wretch, cheater, reptile, snake in grass
Main Entry: weakling
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who has no strength
Synonyms: baby, chicken*, coward, cream puff, crybaby, misfit, pushover, wimp*, chicken heart, dotard, invertebrate, jellyfish, yellow belly
Antonyms: strongman
Main Entry: wimp
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: weakling
Synonyms: baby, caitiff, chicken heart, chicken liver, chicken*, coward, cream puff, crybaby, daisy, featherweight*, fraidy-cat, jellyfish, lily liver, loser, milksop, momma's boy, namby-pamby, pansy, pantywaist*, puppy*, pushover, scaredy-cat, schlemiel*, sissy, wuss, wussy, yellow belly
Main Entry: chicken
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person afraid to try something
Synonyms: coward, craven, dastard, funk, poltroon, quitter, recreant, scaredy cat, yellow belly
Main Entry: cur
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: rotten, lowly animate being
Synonyms: black sheep*, blackguard, bum, cad, coward, dog*, good-for-nothing*, heel*, hound*, ne'er-do-well, rat*, riffraff*, scoundrel, scum*, skunk*, snake*, stinker, toad*, villain, worm*, wretch, yellow dog
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