POLTROONISH

Meaning of POLTROONISH in English

adj resembling a poltroon; cowardly.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

POLTROONISH — -nish adjective : resembling a poltroon : cowardly a weak, almost poltroonish creature — Quarterly Review • pol·troon·ish·ly adverb
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLTROONISH — (a.) Resembling a poltroon; cowardly.
Английский словарь Webster
POLTROONISH — ( a. ) Resembling a poltroon; cowardly.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLTROONISH — Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , ||chicken, coward, craven, gutless, lily-livered, poltroon, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly
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POLTROONISH — adjective Synonyms: cowardly , ||chicken, coward, craven, gutless, lily-livered, poltroon, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly
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POLTROONISHLY — adverb see poltroonish
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLTROON — — poltroonery , n. — poltroonish , adj. — poltroonishly , adv. /pol troohn"/ , n. 1. a wretched coward; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPUNKLESS — Synonyms and related words : Laodicean, Olympian, aloof, apathetic, benumbed, blah, blase, chicken, comatose, coward, craven, desensitized, detached, disinterested, dull, …
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RECREANT
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POLTROON — Synonyms and related words : arrant coward, base, caitiff, chicken, coward, craven, dastard, dastardly, dunghill, dunghilly, funk, funker, gutless, lily-livered, …
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LILY LIVERED — Synonyms and related words : afraid, chicken, chickenhearted, coward, cowardly, cowed, craven, daunted, dismayed, fainthearted, fearful, funking, funky, gutless, henhearted, …
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GUTLESS — Synonyms and related words : anemic, asthenic, bloodless, chicken, coward, cowardly, craven, debilitated, drooping, droopy, dull, effete, etiolated, faint, faintish, …
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CRAVEN — Synonyms and related words : base, caitiff, chicken, coward, dastard, dastardly, dunghill, dunghilly, funk, funker, gutless, lily-livered, poltroon, poltroonish, pusillanimous, …
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COWARDLY — Synonyms and related words : abulic, afraid, anemic, asthenic, bashful, bloodless, caitiff, chicken, chickenhearted, coward, cowed, craven, dastardly, daunted, debilitated, …
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COWARD — Synonyms and related words : Milquetoast, Scaramouch, baby, big baby, caitiff, chicken, chicken liver, craven, dastard, fraid-cat, fraidy-cat, funk, funker, …
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CHICKEN
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BASE — Synonyms and related words : CP, GHQ, HQ, Mickey Mouse, abhorrent, abject, abominable, acid, acidity, agent, alkali, alkalinity, alloisomer, anchor, …
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SPUNKLESS — Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , ||chicken, coward, craven, gutless, lily-livered, poltroon, poltroonish, pusillanimous, unmanly Antonyms: spunky
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PUSILLANIMOUS — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , ||chicken, coward, craven, gutless, lily-livered, poltroon, poltroonish, spunkless, unmanly
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POLTROON — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , ||chicken, coward, craven, gutless, lily-livered, poltroonish, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly
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MILK-LIVERED — Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , ||chicken, coward, craven, gutless, lily-livered, poltroonish, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly y
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LILY-LIVERED — Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , ||chicken, coward, craven, gutless, poltroonish, poor-spirited, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly
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GUTLESS — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , ||chicken, coward, craven, lily-livered, poltroonish, poor-spirited, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly Antonyms: ||gutsy
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CRAVEN — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , ||chicken, coward, gutless, lily-livered, poltroonish, poor-spirited, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly
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COWARDLY — adj. Function: adjective marked by or arising from a base lack of courage FF1C; a cowardly desertion FF1E; Synonyms: ||chicken, …
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COWARD — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , ||chicken, craven, gutless, lily-livered, poltroonish, poor-spirited, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly
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CHICKEN — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: COWARDLY , coward, craven, gutless, lily-livered, poltroonish, poor-spirited, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly
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POLTROON — I. noun Synonyms: coward , chicken, craven, dastard, funk, funker, quitter, yellowbelly II. adjective Synonyms: cowardly , ||chicken, coward, craven, …
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CRAVEN — I. adjective Synonyms: cowardly , ||chicken, coward, gutless, lily-livered, poltroonish, poor-spirited, pusillanimous, spunkless, unmanly II. noun Synonyms: coward , chicken, …
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COWARD — I. noun one who shows or yields to ignoble fear a treacherous coward who betrayed his friends to save his …
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CHICKEN — I. chicken noun Synonyms: coward , craven, dastard, funk, funker, poltroon, quitter, yellowbelly II. ||chicken adjective Synonyms: cowardly , coward, …
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