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Definition of Coward
1. Noun. A person who shows fear or timidity.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Cur, Dastard, Craven, Poltroon, Recreant, Quaker, Trembler, Shrinking Violet, Shy Person, Milksop, Milquetoast, Pansy, Pantywaist, Sissy, Hesitater, Hesitator, Vacillator, Waverer
Derivative terms: Cow, Cowardly, Cower
Specialized synonyms: Cur, Dastard, Craven, Poltroon, Recreant, Quaker, Trembler, Shrinking Violet, Shy Person, Milksop, Milquetoast, Pansy, Pantywaist, Sissy, Hesitater, Hesitator, Vacillator, Waverer
Derivative terms: Cow, Cowardly, Cower
2. Noun. English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973).
Exact synonyms: Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward
Generic synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Player, Role Player, Thespian, Composer, Dramatist, Playwright
Generic synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Player, Role Player, Thespian, Composer, Dramatist, Playwright
Definition of Coward
1. a. Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs; -- said of a lion.
2. n. A person who lacks courage; a timid or pusillanimous person; a poltroon.
3. v. t. To make timorous; to frighten.
Definition of Coward
1. Noun. A person who lacks courage. ¹
2. Adjective. Cowardly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coward
1. one who lacks courage [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coward
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