COWARD Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word coward. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for COWARD
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chicken | nounn | |||||||
noun • the flesh of a chicken used for food • a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl • a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy • a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops adjective satellite • easily frightened | ||||||||
crybaby | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy • a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining | ||||||||
milksop | nounn | |||||||
noun • a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
weakling | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is physically weak and ineffectual | ||||||||
wimp | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that interacts weakly with ordinary matter through gravitation; postulated as a constituent of the dark matter of the universe • a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy | ||||||||
noel coward | nounn | |||||||
noun • English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973) | ||||||||
sir noel pierce coward | ||||||||
noun • English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973) |