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un·cou·ra·geous | \ ˌən-kə-ˈrā-jəs 
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\Definition of uncourageous
: having or showing a lack of courage : not courageous an uncourageous act/person … the act of taking something that was either successful or not and redoing it is ridiculously uncourageous to me.— Rob Owen
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The first known use of uncourageous was in 1878
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