craven

craven is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective, noun, and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.
2. noun. A recreant; a coward; a weak-hearted, spiritless fellow. See Recreant, n.
3. transitive verb. To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly.
4. noun. an abject coward

   Synonyms: poltroon, recreant

5. adjective. lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful- Spenser

   "the craven fellow turned and ran"

   "a craven proposal to raise the white flag"

   Synonyms: recreant

Synonyms

poltroon, recreant

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in craven:

carven, cavern

Common word forms

cravens, cravened, cravenly, cravenest, cravening, cravenness

Words from these letters

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