cowardly

cowardly is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 18 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless.
2. adjective. Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity.
3. adverb. In the manner of a coward.
4. adjective. lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted- P.B.Shelley

   "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"

   Synonyms: fearful

Synonyms

fearful

Words from these letters

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