单词 | cowardliness |
释义 | cowardliness (once / 100164 pages) n WORD FAMILY cowardly: cowardliness+/coward: cowardly, cowards/cower: coward, cowered, cowering, cowers USAGE EXAMPLES“You can never lose that. It cuts the feet from under weakness and cowardliness and laziness.” John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) The cowardliness of hiding behind a digital persona, and how we trash and deride people as well as how we relate as millennials. Salon(Jul 28, 2016) No one was going to kill me just for saying that I wanted to sing, but I made it seem that way with my cowardliness. The Freedom Writers, The Freedom Writers Diary(1999) n the trait of lacking courage Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper cowardice braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear cravenness meanspirited cowardice fearfulnessthe trait of being afraid dastardlinessdespicable cowardice timidity, timorousnessfearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities pusillanimity, pusillanimousnesscontemptible fearfulness gutlessnessthe trait of lacking courage and determination; fearful of loss or injury spirit a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character |
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