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Synset

lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

cowardly more info
fearful more info

sample sentences

"cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley
lexical pointers
antonym
brave
derivationally related form
coward cowardliness
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
fearfulness
semantic pointers
also see
afraid ignoble timid
attribute
cowardice, cowardliness
similar to
caitiff yellow, chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow-bellied craven, recreant dastard, dastardly faint, fainthearted, timid, faint-hearted funky poltroon pusillanimous, poor-spirited, unmanly