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- craven
collapse - lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful; "the craven fellow turned and ran"; "a craven proposal to raise the white flag"; "this recreant knight"- Spenser related words >
- poltroon
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- an abject coward
- characterized by complete cowardliness related words >
- afraid,
- chicken,
- chickenhearted,
- coward,
- cowardly,
- cowed,
- craven,
- daunted,
- dismayed,
- fainthearted,
- fearful,
- funking,
- funky,
- gutless,
- henhearted,
- intimidated,
- milk-livered,
- milksoppish,
- milksoppy,
- mousy,
- overtimid,
- overtimorous,
- panic-prone,
- panicky,
- pigeonhearted,
- poltroonish,
- pusillanimous,
- rabbity,
- sissified,
- sissy,
- soft,
- spunkless,
- timid,
- timorous,
- unmanly,
- unmanned,
- weak,
- weak-kneed,
- weakhearted,
- white-livered,
- yellow
- coward
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- a person who shows fear or timidity
- English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973) related words >
- Milquetoast,
- Scaramouch,
- baby,
- big baby,
- caitiff,
- chicken,
- chicken liver,
- craven,
- dastard,
- fraid-cat,
- fraidy-cat,
- funk,
- funker,
- gutless,
- invertebrate,
- jellyfish,
- lily liver,
- lily-livered,
- milksop,
- mouse,
- poltroon,
- poltroonish,
- pusillanimous,
- quitter,
- recreant,
- scaredy-cat,
- sissy,
- spunkless,
- unmanly,
- weak sister,
- weakling,
- white feather,
- white liver
- Laodicean,
- Olympian,
- aloof,
- apathetic,
- benumbed,
- blah,
- blase,
- chicken,
- comatose,
- coward,
- craven,
- desensitized,
- detached,
- disinterested,
- dull,
- gritless,
- gutless,
- heartless,
- hebetudinous,
- hopeless,
- in a stupor,
- indifferent,
- insouciant,
- languid,
- lethargic,
- lily-livered,
- listless,
- nonchalant,
- numb,
- numbed,
- passive,
- phlegmatic,
- pluckless,
- poltroon,
- poltroonish,
- pusillanimous,
- resigned,
- slack,
- sluggish,
- soporific,
- spiritless,
- stoic,
- stupefied,
- supine,
- torpid,
- uncaring,
- unconcerned,
- uncourageous,
- undaring,
- ungallant,
- unheroic,
- uninterested,
- unintrepid,
- unmanly,
- unsoldierlike,
- unsoldierly,
- unvaliant,
- unvalorous,
- withdrawn
- gutless
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- lacking courage or vitality; "he was a yellow gutless worm"; "a spineless craven fellow" related words >
- anemic,
- asthenic,
- bloodless,
- chicken,
- coward,
- cowardly,
- craven,
- debilitated,
- drooping,
- droopy,
- dull,
- effete,
- etiolated,
- faint,
- faintish,
- feeble,
- flabby,
- flaccid,
- floppy,
- gone,
- gritless,
- heartless,
- imbecile,
- impotent,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lily-livered,
- limber,
- limp,
- listless,
- lustless,
- marrowless,
- nerveless,
- pithless,
- pluckless,
- poltroonish,
- pooped,
- powerless,
- pusillanimous,
- rubbery,
- sapless,
- sinewless,
- slack,
- soft,
- spineless,
- spiritless,
- spunkless,
- strengthless,
- uncourageous,
- undaring,
- ungallant,
- unhardened,
- unheroic,
- unintrepid,
- unmanly,
- unnerved,
- unsoldierlike,
- unsoldierly,
- unstrung,
- unvaliant,
- unvalorous,
- weak,
- weakly
- recreant
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- having deserted a cause or principle; "some provinces had proved recreant"; "renegade supporters of the usurper" related words >
- Sabbath-breaker,
- apostate,
- arrant coward,
- atheist,
- atheistic,
- backslider,
- backsliding,
- bad egg,
- bad lot,
- base,
- black sheep,
- blackguardly,
- blasphemer,
- blasphemous,
- bolter,
- caitiff,
- collaborationist,
- collaborative,
- collaborator,
- convert,
- craven,
- dastard,
- dastardly,
- defector,
- degenerate,
- degraded,
- derelict,
- deserter,
- disaffected,
- disloyal,
- dunghill,
- dunghilly,
- faithless,
- fallen,
- fallen angel,
- fallen from grace,
- false,
- fickle,
- fifth columnist,
- impious,
- inconstant,
- infamous,
- irreligious,
- irreverent,
- knavish,
- lapsed,
- lecher,
- lost sheep,
- lost soul,
- miscreant,
- mugwump,
- not true to,
- notorious,
- of bad faith,
- perfidious,
- pervert,
- pimp,
- poltroon,
- poltroonish,
- profanatory,
- profane,
- profligate,
- proselyte,
- pusillanimous,
- quisling,
- rascally,
- rat,
- recidivist,
- recidivistic,
- renegade,
- renegado,
- renegate,
- reprobate,
- reversionist,
- roguish,
- runagate,
- sacrilegious,
- sacrilegist,
- scampish,
- scapegrace,
- schismatic,
- scoundrelly,
- seceder,
- secessionist,
- separatist,
- sneak,
- sorry lot,
- strikebreaker,
- tergiversant,
- tergiversating,
- tergiversator,
- traitor,
- traitorous,
- treacherous,
- treasonable,
- treasonous,
- trollop,
- trothless,
- turnabout,
- turncoat,
- turntail,
- unbeliever,
- undutiful,
- unfaithful,
- unloyal,
- unsteadfast,
- untrue,
- vile,
- villainous,
- whore
- cowardly
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- 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
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