Related Words:
- cowardly
collapse - lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley related words >
- 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
- abulic,
- accessible,
- adaptable,
- afraid,
- amenable,
- appliable,
- applicable,
- apt,
- bendable,
- bending,
- bendy,
- biddable,
- bright,
- clever,
- compliant,
- convenient,
- cowardly,
- creased,
- crimped,
- docile,
- dog-eared,
- doubled,
- ductile,
- educable,
- elastic,
- exploitable,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- faint,
- fainthearted,
- feasible,
- feeble,
- feebleminded,
- fictile,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- flounced,
- fluted,
- foldable,
- folded,
- folding,
- foolproof,
- formable,
- formative,
- frail,
- gathered,
- giving,
- handy,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- infirm,
- influenceable,
- instructable,
- intelligent,
- invertebrate,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- manipulable,
- manipulatable,
- moldable,
- motivated,
- movable,
- open,
- open-minded,
- operable,
- persuadable,
- persuasible,
- pervious,
- plaited,
- plastic,
- pleated,
- pliant,
- plicate,
- plicated,
- plicatile,
- practical,
- quick,
- quilled,
- ready,
- receptive,
- responsive,
- reusable,
- ripe for instruction,
- ruffled,
- schoolable,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- shapable,
- spineless,
- springy,
- suasible,
- submissive,
- suggestible,
- supple,
- susceptible,
- swayable,
- teachable,
- thirsty for knowledge,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- trainable,
- tucked,
- twilled,
- untroublesome,
- usable,
- utilizable,
- weak,
- weak-kneed,
- weak-minded,
- weak-willed,
- whippy,
- wieldable,
- wieldy,
- willing,
- willowy,
- workable,
- yielding
- unmanned
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- lacking a crew; "an unmanned satellite to Mars" related words >
- abandoned,
- afraid,
- aghast,
- appalled,
- ashen,
- astounded,
- available,
- awed,
- awestricken,
- awestruck,
- blanched,
- castrated,
- chicken,
- chickenhearted,
- coward,
- cowardly,
- cowed,
- crushed,
- dashed,
- daunted,
- deadly pale,
- debilitated,
- demasculinized,
- demoralized,
- deserted,
- devitalized,
- dismayed,
- effeminized,
- emasculate,
- emasculated,
- enervated,
- eunuchized,
- fainthearted,
- fearful,
- forsaken,
- free,
- frozen,
- funking,
- funky,
- gelded,
- godforsaken,
- gray with fear,
- henhearted,
- horrified,
- horror-struck,
- intimidated,
- lily-livered,
- lustless,
- marrowless,
- milk-livered,
- milksoppish,
- milksoppy,
- mousy,
- nerveless,
- neurasthenic,
- open,
- overcome,
- overtimid,
- overtimorous,
- pale as death,
- pallid,
- panic-prone,
- panicky,
- paralyzed,
- petrified,
- pigeonhearted,
- pithless,
- prostrate,
- prostrated,
- rabbity,
- reduced to jelly,
- scared stiff,
- scared to death,
- shaken,
- shot,
- shot to pieces,
- sinewless,
- sissified,
- sissy,
- soft,
- stricken,
- stunned,
- stupefied,
- tenantless,
- terrified,
- terror-crazed,
- terror-haunted,
- terror-ridden,
- terror-riven,
- terror-shaken,
- terror-smitten,
- terror-struck,
- terror-troubled,
- timid,
- timorous,
- undone,
- unfilled,
- unglued,
- uninhabited,
- unmanly,
- unnerved,
- unoccupied,
- unpeopled,
- unpopulated,
- unsexed,
- unstaffed,
- unstrung,
- untaken,
- untenanted,
- untended,
- upset,
- vacant,
- weak,
- weak-kneed,
- weakhearted,
- white-livered,
- yellow
- grotesque
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- art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
- distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes" related words >
- Gothic,
- aberrant,
- abnormal,
- absurd,
- anomalous,
- antic,
- art object,
- bandy,
- bandy-legged,
- baroque,
- beyond belief,
- bizarre,
- blemished,
- bloated,
- bowlegged,
- brain-born,
- brainchild,
- bric-a-brac,
- cacogenic,
- classic,
- club-footed,
- cockamamie,
- comic,
- comical,
- composition,
- crazy,
- creation,
- curious,
- defaced,
- deformed,
- design,
- disfigured,
- distorted,
- dream-built,
- droll,
- dwarfed,
- eerie,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- fanciful,
- fancy-born,
- fancy-built,
- fancy-woven,
- fantasque,
- fantastic,
- flamboyant,
- flatfooted,
- florid,
- foolish,
- freak,
- freakish,
- gargoylish,
- gnarled,
- gruesome,
- high-flown,
- ill-made,
- ill-proportioned,
- ill-shaped,
- incongruous,
- incredible,
- kitsch,
- knock-kneed,
- laughable,
- ludicrous,
- maggoty,
- malformed,
- marred,
- master,
- masterpiece,
- masterwork,
- misbegotten,
- misproportioned,
- misshapen,
- mobile,
- monstrous,
- museum piece,
- mutilated,
- nonsensical,
- notional,
- nude,
- odd,
- offbeat,
- old master,
- out of shape,
- outlandish,
- outrageous,
- outre,
- pasticcio,
- pastiche,
- peculiar,
- piece,
- piece of virtu,
- pigeon-toed,
- poppycockish,
- preposterous,
- pug-nosed,
- queer,
- rachitic,
- rickety,
- ridiculous,
- rococo,
- shapeless,
- simous,
- snub-nosed,
- stabile,
- statue,
- still life,
- strange,
- study,
- stumpy,
- swaybacked,
- talipedic,
- teratic,
- teratogenic,
- teratoid,
- truncated,
- twisted,
- uncanny,
- unshapely,
- virtu,
- weird,
- whimsical,
- wild,
- work,
- work of art
- spineless
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- lacking spiny processes; "spineless fins" related words >
- abulic,
- adrift,
- afloat,
- afraid,
- alternating,
- amorphous,
- anemic,
- asthenic,
- bloodless,
- capricious,
- changeable,
- changeful,
- chicken,
- cowardly,
- craven,
- dastardly,
- debilitated,
- desultory,
- deviable,
- dizzy,
- drooping,
- droopy,
- dull,
- eccentric,
- effete,
- emasculate,
- erratic,
- etiolated,
- faint,
- fainthearted,
- faintish,
- fast and loose,
- fearful,
- feeble,
- feebleminded,
- fickle,
- fitful,
- flabby,
- flaccid,
- flickering,
- flighty,
- flitting,
- floppy,
- fluctuating,
- forceless,
- frail,
- freakish,
- giddy,
- gone,
- gutless,
- imbecile,
- impetuous,
- impotent,
- impulsive,
- inadequate,
- inconsistent,
- inconstant,
- indecisive,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
- infirm,
- invertebrate,
- irregular,
- irresolute,
- irresponsible,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lily-livered,
- limber,
- limp,
- listless,
- lustless,
- marrowless,
- mazy,
- mercurial,
- moody,
- nerveless,
- pithless,
- pliable,
- pooped,
- powerless,
- pusillanimous,
- rambling,
- restless,
- roving,
- rubbery,
- sapless,
- scatterbrained,
- shapeless,
- shifting,
- shifty,
- shuffling,
- sinewless,
- slack,
- soft,
- spasmodic,
- spiritless,
- squeamish,
- strengthless,
- timid,
- timorous,
- unaccountable,
- uncertain,
- uncontrolled,
- undependable,
- undisciplined,
- unfixed,
- unhardened,
- unnerved,
- unpredictable,
- unreliable,
- unrestrained,
- unsettled,
- unstable,
- unstable as water,
- unstaid,
- unsteadfast,
- unsteady,
- unstrung,
- vacillating,
- vagrant,
- variable,
- vicissitudinary,
- vicissitudinous,
- volatile,
- wandering,
- wanton,
- wavering,
- wavery,
- wavy,
- wayward,
- weak,
- weak-kneed,
- weak-minded,
- weak-willed,
- weakly,
- whimsical,
- white-livered,
- wishy-washy,
- yellow
- rickety
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- inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety table"; "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"; "the ladder felt a little wobbly"; "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"
- affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets; "rickety limbs and joints"; "a rachitic patient" related words >
- adrift,
- afloat,
- allergic,
- anemic,
- anile,
- apoplectic,
- arthritic,
- bagging,
- baggy,
- bandy,
- bandy-legged,
- bilious,
- blemished,
- bloated,
- bowlegged,
- broken-down,
- cancerous,
- chlorotic,
- clear,
- club-footed,
- colicky,
- consumptive,
- crabbed,
- dangling,
- debilitated,
- decrepit,
- defaced,
- deformed,
- dilapidated,
- disfigured,
- doddered,
- doddering,
- doddery,
- drooping,
- dropsical,
- dwarfed,
- dyspeptic,
- easy,
- edematous,
- encephalitic,
- epileptic,
- feeble,
- flapping,
- flatfooted,
- flimsy,
- floating,
- fossilized,
- frail,
- free,
- gerontal,
- gerontic,
- groggy,
- grotesque,
- hanging,
- ill-made,
- ill-proportioned,
- ill-shaped,
- in disrepair,
- infirm,
- knock-kneed,
- laryngitic,
- lax,
- leprous,
- loose,
- luetic,
- malarial,
- malformed,
- malignant,
- marred,
- measly,
- misbegotten,
- misproportioned,
- misshapen,
- monstrous,
- mossbacked,
- moth-eaten,
- mummylike,
- mutilated,
- nephritic,
- neuralgic,
- neuritic,
- out of shape,
- palsied,
- papery-skinned,
- paralytic,
- phthisic,
- pigeon-toed,
- pleuritic,
- pneumonic,
- pocky,
- podagric,
- precarious,
- pug-nosed,
- rachitic,
- ramshackle,
- ravaged with age,
- relaxed,
- rheumatic,
- ricketish,
- rocky,
- run to seed,
- rusty,
- scorbutic,
- scrofulous,
- senile,
- shaky,
- shriveled,
- simous,
- slack,
- sloppy,
- snub-nosed,
- spidery,
- spindly,
- streaming,
- stricken in years,
- stumpy,
- swaybacked,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- talipedic,
- teetering,
- teetery,
- timeworn,
- tottering,
- tottery,
- truncated,
- tubercular,
- tuberculous,
- tumbledown,
- tumorigenic,
- tumorous,
- unanchored,
- unbound,
- undone,
- unfastened,
- unfixed,
- unsecure,
- unsteady,
- unstuck,
- untied,
- weak,
- withered,
- wizened,
- wobbly
- sissy
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- a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive related words >
- Lord Fauntleroy,
- Milquetoast,
- Percy,
- afraid,
- aunt,
- auntie,
- baby,
- big baby,
- blood brother,
- brethren,
- brother,
- bub,
- bubba,
- bud,
- buddy,
- chicken,
- chicken liver,
- chickenhearted,
- country cousin,
- cousin,
- cousin once removed,
- cousin twice removed,
- coward,
- cowardly,
- cowed,
- cream puff,
- crybaby,
- daughter,
- daunted,
- dismayed,
- doormat,
- dull tool,
- effeminate,
- epicene,
- fainthearted,
- father,
- fearful,
- first cousin,
- foster brother,
- fraid-cat,
- fraidy-cat,
- frater,
- funk,
- funker,
- funking,
- funky,
- goody-goody,
- grandnephew,
- grandniece,
- granduncle,
- great-aunt,
- great-uncle,
- gutless wonder,
- half brother,
- henhearted,
- intimidated,
- invertebrate,
- jellyfish,
- kid brother,
- lightweight,
- lily,
- lily liver,
- lily-livered,
- meek soul,
- milk-livered,
- milksop,
- milksoppish,
- milksoppy,
- mollycoddle,
- mother,
- mouse,
- mousy,
- muliebrous,
- namby-pamby,
- nance,
- nancy,
- nebbish,
- nephew,
- niece,
- nonentity,
- nuncle,
- nunks,
- nunky,
- old woman,
- old-womanish,
- overtimid,
- overtimorous,
- panic-prone,
- panicky,
- pansy,
- pantywaist,
- pigeonhearted,
- prissy,
- pushover,
- rabbity,
- sad sack,
- scaredy-cat,
- second cousin,
- sis,
- sissified,
- sissyish,
- sister,
- sister-german,
- sistern,
- soft,
- softling,
- softy,
- son,
- sop,
- stepbrother,
- stepsister,
- timid,
- timorous,
- unc,
- uncle,
- uncs,
- unmanly,
- unmanned,
- uterine brother,
- weak,
- weak sister,
- weak-kneed,
- weakhearted,
- weakling,
- wet,
- white feather,
- white liver,
- white-livered,
- womanish,
- yellow
- fearful
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- experiencing or showing fear; "a fearful glance"; "fearful of criticism"
- timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the large dog"
- extremely distressing; "fearful slum conditions"; "a frightful mistake" related words >
- aflutter,
- afraid,
- aghast,
- agitated,
- alarmed,
- alarming,
- all nerves,
- all-overish,
- anxious,
- anxioused up,
- appalling,
- apprehensive,
- atrocious,
- awful,
- awing,
- baleful,
- bashful,
- bothered,
- chicken,
- chickenhearted,
- chilling,
- concerned,
- coward,
- cowardly,
- cowed,
- daunted,
- daunting,
- deadly,
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- diffident,
- dire,
- direful,
- discomposed,
- disconcerting,
- discouraging,
- disgusting,
- disheartening,
- dismayed,
- dismaying,
- disquieted,
- disquieting,
- disturbed,
- dreadful,
- edgy,
- excitable,
- fainthearted,
- fear-inspiring,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- foreboding,
- formidable,
- frightened,
- frightening,
- frightful,
- funking,
- funky,
- ghastly,
- goosy,
- grim,
- grisly,
- gruesome,
- heinous,
- henhearted,
- hesitant,
- hideous,
- high-strung,
- horrendous,
- horrible,
- horrific,
- horrifying,
- howling,
- in a pucker,
- in a stew,
- in fear,
- intimidated,
- irritable,
- jittery,
- jumpy,
- lily-livered,
- loathsome,
- lurid,
- macabre,
- malign,
- milk-livered,
- milksoppish,
- milksoppy,
- misgiving,
- monstrous,
- mousy,
- nauseating,
- nauseous,
- nerves on edge,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- on edge,
- on tenterhooks,
- overanxious,
- overapprehensive,
- overawing,
- overstrung,
- overtimid,
- overtimorous,
- overwhelming,
- panic-prone,
- panic-stricken,
- panicky,
- perturbed,
- pigeonhearted,
- pusillanimous,
- rabbity,
- redoubtable,
- repugnant,
- repulsive,
- revolting,
- rousing,
- scared,
- scaring,
- scary,
- shaky,
- shivery,
- shocking,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- sinister,
- sissified,
- sissy,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- soft,
- solicitous,
- startling,
- startlish,
- strained,
- sublime,
- suspenseful,
- tense,
- terrible,
- terrific,
- terrified,
- terrifying,
- terror-stricken,
- thumping,
- timid,
- timorous,
- trembling,
- tremendous,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- trigger-happy,
- troubled,
- uneasy,
- unmanly,
- unmanned,
- unspeakable,
- unwilling,
- weak,
- weak-kneed,
- weakhearted,
- whacking,
- white-livered,
- yellow,
- zealous
- mousy
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- quiet and timid and ineffectual
- of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse; "a mousy brownish-grey color"; "mousy hair"; "mouse-colored hair"
- infested with mice related words >
- Quaker-colored,
- acier,
- afraid,
- ashen,
- ashy,
- bashful,
- brown,
- brownish,
- canescent,
- chicken,
- chickenhearted,
- cinereous,
- cinerous,
- colorless,
- confused,
- conscious,
- coward,
- cowardly,
- cowed,
- cowering,
- coy,
- dapple,
- dapple-gray,
- dappled,
- dappled-gray,
- daunted,
- demure,
- diffident,
- dingy,
- dismal,
- dismayed,
- dove-colored,
- dove-gray,
- drab,
- dreary,
- dull,
- dun,
- dusty,
- echoless,
- fainthearted,
- fearful,
- fearing,
- fearsome,
- flat,
- funking,
- funky,
- glaucescent,
- glaucous,
- goosy,
- gray,
- gray-black,
- gray-brown,
- gray-colored,
- gray-drab,
- gray-green,
- gray-spotted,
- gray-toned,
- gray-white,
- grayed,
- grayish,
- grey,
- griseous,
- grizzle,
- grizzled,
- grizzly,
- henhearted,
- hush as death,
- hushed,
- in fear,
- inarticulate,
- inaudible,
- intimidated,
- iron-gray,
- jumpy,
- lead-gray,
- leaden,
- lily-livered,
- livid,
- milk-livered,
- milksoppish,
- milksoppy,
- mouse-colored,
- mouse-gray,
- mouselike,
- mousey,
- nervous,
- noiseless,
- overtimid,
- overtimorous,
- panic-prone,
- panicky,
- pearl,
- pearl-gray,
- pearly,
- pigeonhearted,
- plain,
- quiescent,
- quiet,
- rabbity,
- ratty,
- rodent,
- rodential,
- sad,
- scary,
- self-conscious,
- self-effacing,
- shaky,
- shamefaced,
- shamefast,
- shivery,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- silent,
- silver,
- silver-gray,
- silvered,
- silvery,
- sissified,
- sissy,
- skittery,
- skittish,
- slate-colored,
- slaty,
- smoke-gray,
- smoky,
- sober,
- soft,
- somber,
- soundless,
- stammering,
- startlish,
- steel-gray,
- steely,
- still,
- still as death,
- stilly,
- stone-colored,
- subaudible,
- taupe,
- timid,
- timorous,
- trembling,
- tremulous,
- trepidant,
- trigger-happy,
- unarticulated,
- unhearable,
- unmanly,
- unmanned,
- unpronounced,
- unsounded,
- unuttered,
- unvocalized,
- unvoiced,
- verminous,
- weak,
- weak-kneed,
- weakhearted,
- whist,
- white-livered,
- yellow
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