COWARD


Meaning of COWARD in English

n. Function: noun

one who shows or yields to ignoble fear FF1C; a treacherous coward who betrayed his friends to save his own skin FF1E;

Synonyms: chicken, craven, dastard, funk, funker, poltroon, quitter, yellowbelly

Related Words: baby, fraidycat, invertebrate, jellyfish, milksop, scaredy-cat; caitiff, recreant

Contrasted Words: gallant, hero, palladin, stalwart; ideal, model, pattern, standard

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.