Grep of noun coward
coward
cowardice
cowardliness
noel coward
sir noel pierce coward
Overview of noun coward
The noun coward has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) coward -- (a person who shows fear or timidity)
2. Coward, Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward -- (English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973))
Overview of adj coward
The adj coward has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. cowardly, coward, fearful -- (lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley)
Antonyms of adj coward
1 sense of coward
Sense 1
cowardly (vs. brave), coward(postnominal), fearful
Similarity of adj coward
1 sense of coward
Sense 1
cowardly (vs. brave), coward(postnominal), fearful
=> caitiff
=> chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied
=> cowering(postnominal), cringing(postnominal)
=> dastard(postnominal), dastardly
=> faint, fainthearted, timid
=> funky
=> poltroon
=> pusillanimous, poor-spirited, unmanly
=> craven, recreant
Also See-> afraid#1; ignoble#1; timid#1
Attributes of adj coward
1 sense of coward
Sense 1
cowardly (vs. brave), coward(postnominal), fearful
=> cowardice, cowardliness
Familiarity of adj coward
coward used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj coward
coward
cowardly
Overview of noun coward
The noun coward has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) coward -- (a person who shows fear or timidity)
2. Coward, Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward -- (English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973))
Overview of adj coward
The adj coward has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. cowardly, coward, fearful -- (lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley)
coward definition
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