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has gloss(adjective) lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley
cowardly, fearful
lexicalizationeng: cowardly
lexicalizationeng: fearful
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Old English (ca. 450-1100)
lexicalizationang: earh
lexicalizationang: earg
Asturian
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Bulgarian
lexicalizationbul: страхлив
Catalan
lexicalizationcat: covard
Mandarin Chinese
lexicalizationcmn: nuò ruo
lexicalizationcmn: 懦弱
lexicalizationcmn: qie
lexicalizationcmn:
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German
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Esperanto
lexicalizationepo: poltrona
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Estonian
lexicalizationest: arg
Basque
lexicalizationeus: koldar
French
lexicalizationfra: d'une manière lâche
lexicalizationfra: lâchement
lexicalizationfra: couard
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Gaelic
lexicalizationgla: gealtach
Galician
lexicalizationglg: covarde
Old High German (ca. 750-1050)
lexicalizationgoh: feigi
Serbo-Croatian
lexicalizationhbs: malodušan
lexicalizationhbs: малодушан
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Hiligaynon
lexicalizationhil: matalaw
Hindi
lexicalizationhin: kAyarawApUrNa
Hungarian
lexicalizationhun: gyáva
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Armenian
lexicalizationhye: վախկոտ
Icelandic
lexicalizationisl: ragur
lexicalizationisl: huglaus
Italian
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Japanese
lexicalizationjpn: 臆病な
Korean
lexicalizationkor: 비겁한
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Maori
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Dutch
lexicalizationnld: lafhartig
Polish
lexicalizationpol: tchórzliwy
Portuguese
lexicalizationpor: covardemente
lexicalizationpor: covarde
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Moldavian
lexicalizationron: laș
Russian
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Castilian
lexicalizationspa: cobarde
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Spanish Sign Language
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Thai
lexicalizationtha: ไร้ความกล้า
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Turkish
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Classical Armenian
lexicalizationxcl: վատասիրտ
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opposite(adjective) possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"
brave, courageous
similar(adjective) despicably mean and cowardly
caitiff
similar(adjective) easily frightened
white-livered, chicken, yellow, chickenhearted, yellow-bellied, lily-livered
similar(adjective) 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
recreant, craven
similar(adjective) despicably cowardly; "the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on...December 7th"- F.D. Roosevelt
dastardly, dastard
similar(adjective) lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady"
timid, faint-hearted, faint, fainthearted
similar(adjective) in a state of cowardly fright
funky
similar(adjective) characterized by complete cowardliness
poltroon
similar(adjective) lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
pusillanimous, unmanly, poor-spirited

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