cowardly 音标拼音: [k'ɑʊɚdli]
a . 懦弱的,卑怯的,胆小的
懦弱的,卑怯的,胆小的
cowardly adj 1 :
lacking courage ;
ignobly timid and faint -
hearted ;
"
cowardly dogs ,
ye will not aid me then "-
P .
B .
Shelley [
synonym : {
cowardly }, {
fearful }] [
ant : {
brave }, {
courageous }]
Cowardly \
Cow "
ard *
ly \,
a .
1 .
Wanting courage ;
basely or weakly timid or fearful ;
pusillanimous ;
spiritless .
[
1913 Webster ]
The cowardly rascals that ran from the battle .
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences ;
befitting a coward ;
dastardly ;
base ;
as ,
cowardly malignity . --
Macaulay .
[
1913 Webster ]
The cowardly rashness of those who dare not look danger in the face . --
Burke .
Syn :
Timid ;
fearful ;
timorous ;
dastardly ;
pusillanimous ;
recreant ;
craven ;
faint -
hearted ;
chicken -
hearted ;
white -
livered .
[
1913 Webster ]
Cowardly \
Cow "
ard *
ly \,
adv .
In the manner of a coward . --
Spenser .
[
1913 Webster ]
117 Moby Thesaurus words for "
cowardly ":
abulic ,
afraid ,
anemic ,
asthenic ,
bashful ,
bloodless ,
caitiff ,
chicken ,
chickenhearted ,
coward ,
cowed ,
craven ,
dastardly ,
daunted ,
debilitated ,
diffident ,
dismayed ,
drooping ,
droopy ,
dull ,
effete ,
etiolated ,
faint ,
fainthearted ,
faintish ,
fearful ,
fearing ,
fearsome ,
feeble ,
feebleminded ,
flabby ,
flaccid ,
floppy ,
frail ,
frightened ,
funking ,
funky ,
gone ,
goosy ,
gutless ,
henhearted ,
imbecile ,
impotent ,
in fear ,
infirm ,
intimidated ,
invertebrate ,
jumpy ,
languid ,
languorous ,
lily -
livered ,
limber ,
limp ,
listless ,
lustless ,
marrowless ,
milk -
livered ,
milksoppish ,
milksoppy ,
mousy ,
namby -
pamby ,
nerveless ,
nervous ,
overtimid ,
overtimorous ,
panic -
prone ,
panicky ,
pigeonhearted ,
pithless ,
pliable ,
poltroon ,
poltroonish ,
pooped ,
powerless ,
pusillanimous ,
rabbity ,
recreant ,
rubbery ,
sapless ,
scared ,
scary ,
shaky ,
shivery ,
shrinking ,
shy ,
sinewless ,
sissified ,
sissy ,
skittery ,
skittish ,
slack ,
soft ,
spineless ,
spunkless ,
startlish ,
strengthless ,
timid ,
timorous ,
trembling ,
tremulous ,
trepidant ,
trigger -
happy ,
unhardened ,
unmanly ,
unmanned ,
unnerved ,
unstrung ,
vile ,
weak ,
weak -
kneed ,
weak -
minded ,
weak -
willed ,
weakhearted ,
weakly ,
white -
livered ,
worthless ,
yellow
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