white-livered

  • 51timid — adj 1. timorous, pusillanimous, fearful, fearsome, afraid, afraid of one s own shadow, frightened, scared, Inf. chicken, Inf. shaking in one s boots; unmanly, faint hearted, weak hearted, lily livered, white livered, having no backbone, with a… …

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  • 52weak — adj 1. frail, fragile, breakable, delicate; unstable, unsteady, unsubstantial; flimsy, jerry built, gimcrack, rickety, ramshackle, dilapidated, falling apart or down, tumble down, decayed, rotten. 2. feeble, puny, nonmuscular, nonathletic,… …

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  • 53poltroon — n coward, dastard, craven, recreant, Archaic. caitiff, Archaic. niddering, man with the white feather, lily livered or white livered coward, craven coward; yellowbelly, mouse, baby, big baby, wheyface, invertebrate, Inf. jellyfish, backbone of… …

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  • 54λευχηπατίας — λευχηπατίᾱς , λευχηπατίας white livered masc acc pl λευχηπατίᾱς , λευχηπατίας white livered masc nom sg (attic epic doric aeolic) …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 55cowardly — cowardliness, n. /kow euhrd lee/, adj. 1. lacking courage; contemptibly timid. 2. characteristic of or befitting a coward; despicably mean, covert, or unprincipled: a cowardly attack on a weak, defenseless man. adv. 3. like a coward. [1275 1325;… …

    Universalium

  • 56faint-hearted — Synonyms and related words: afraid, chicken, cowardly, diffident, faint, feckless, feeble, frightened, ineffectual, irresolute, lily livered, puny, pusillanimous, scared, shy, timid, timorous, weak, white livered …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 57spineless — Synonyms and related words: abulic, adrift, afloat, afraid, alternating, amorphous, anemic, asthenic, bloodless, capricious, changeable, changeful, chicken, cowardly, craven, dastardly, debilitated, desultory, deviable, dizzy, drooping, droopy,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 58tame — Synonyms and related words: abate, abeyant, acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, accustom, adapt, adjust, allay, alleviate, amenable, apathetic, assuage, attemper, bank the fire, bed, bed down, biddable, bland, blunt, boring, break, break in,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 59afraid — adj 1. frightened, fearful, fearsome, scared, Archaic. affrighted; terrified, panic stricken, terror stricken; apprehensive, alarmed, worried, uneasy, disquieted; distrustful, dreading, shrinking; tense, nervous, panicky, faint hearted; tremulous …

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  • 60fearful — adj 1. dreadful, dread, terrifying, frightful, direful, appalling; terrible, grievous, grim, dire, baleful, dark; alarming, distressing, harrowing, rending; redoubtable, fearsome, formidable, awful; horrible, horrendous, monstrous, atrocious;… …

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