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coward
Synonyms and Antonyms of coward
a person who shows a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger the soldiers who ran as soon as the first shots were fired were branded as cowards Synonyms chicken, craven, cur, dastard, funk, poltroon, recreant, sissy Related Words defeatist, quitter; cream puff, milquetoast, pushover, pussy [slang], weakling, wimp; caitiff, snake, sneak; ostrich, scaramouch (or scaramouche) Near Antonyms daredevil Antonyms hero, stalwart, valiant
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