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Craven synonyms and antonyms

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pusillanimous
The definition of pusillanimous is lacking in courage, strength or determination.
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cowardly (related)
Of or typical of a coward; shamefully fearful
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afraid
Feeling fear; frightened; apprehensive
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gutless
Lacking courage or drive.
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faint-hearted
Deficient in conviction or courage; timid.
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timid (related)
The definition of timid is shy and fearful.
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chicken
(Slang) Timid or cowardly
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cowardly.--n. coward
Ignobly lacking in courage
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overcome
Ignobly lacking in courage
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poltroon
Cowardly
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recreant
(Now poetic, literary) Unfaithful to someone, or to one's duties or honour; disloyal, false. [from 17th c.]
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scared
Having fear; afraid, frightened.
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weak
Lacking persuasiveness; unconvincing:
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wimp
Short for weakly interacting massive particle . Any of various hypothetical particles, some predicted by certain theories such as supersymmetry, which interact with other particles by the force of gravity alone. WIMPs are considered by some scientists to be candidates for the dark matter that makes up much of the mass of the universe.
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yellow
Of the color yellow.
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courageous (antonym)
The definition of courageous is showing courage and being brave.
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strong (antonym)
Persuasive, effective, and cogent:
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brave (antonym)
Showing to good effect; having a fine appearance
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bold (antonym)
Requiring or exhibiting courage or daring:
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heroic (antonym)
Having, displaying, or characteristic of the qualities appropriate to a hero; courageous:
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chickenhearted
Ignobly lacking in courage
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dastardly
In the manner of a dastard; marked by cowardice; pusillanimous
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lily-livered
(Idiomatic) Cowardly, lacking bravery.
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unmanly
(Of a person) Showing characteristics that are not manly, such as being immature, effeminate or cowardly, which might be construed as an indicator of weakness or of baseness of character.
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yellow-bellied
(Slang) Cowardly.
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coward
A person who lacks courage.
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funk
(Uncountable) A state of fear or panic, especially cowardly
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yellow-belly
Alternative spelling of yellowbelly.
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fear (related)
(Dialectal) Able; capable; stout; strong; sound.
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middleton (related)
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mansfield (related)
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burton (related)
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Find another word for craven. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for craven, like: pusillanimous, cowardly, afraid, gutless, faint-hearted, fearful, fainthearted, timid, chicken, cowardly.--n. coward and dastard.
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  • Panic slowly crossed his craven countenance.

  • This was only made possible, however, by the craven capitulation of people who ought to have known better.

  • The Church of England, certainly in terms of its leadership, is marked by " craven apologetics and moral and cultural relativism.

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