Cowardly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COWARDLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• In the manner of a coward.
ADVERB:
• in a way which shows a lack of courage.
ADJECTIVE:
• lacking courage
• (of an action) carried out against a person who is unable to retaliate
• of or characteristic of a coward
• Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless.
• Proceeding from fear of danger or other consequences; befitting a coward; dastardly; base; as, cowardly malignity.
• lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted

Words related to COWARDLY

cowardliness18 cowish14 craven11 gutless8 cowardlier16 cowardliest17

How to use COWARDLY in a sentence

• Selfishness can collect, not unite, a herd of cowardly wild cattle, that they may feed together, breed together, keep off the wolf and bear together.
• Dick new that to run would mean instant death, as the cowardly pack would all rush on him the moment he showed fear.
• The proceedings were enlivened by the punishment of Sergeant Passmore, who was reported by Gordon for cowardly behaviour.
• I came to ask your advice, and I find you more cowardly than a woman.
• Cowardly policy or timid expediency in such a matter was totally foreign to his soul.
• Gum, cowardly and timid, fell back in her chair as one seized with ague.
• None would have believed that the cowardly monster Fear was for ever feasting upon his heart.
• July 1, in passing a wounded comrade, he told me that he could whip the cowardly Spaniard who shot him, in a fair fist fight.
• No more cowardly and contemptible proposition was ever submitted to the chosen leader of a great party.
• The city, which had rung with indignant cries at the cowardly surrender of the Mayor to the mob, was now jubilant.
• Somehow, I feel that he is guilty, although I want to believe in his innocence, as you so bravely advocated when we all were too cowardly to do so.
• But that hath ever been the prudence of the cowardly.
• Mather, in Tuscany, some years before, was incompetent and cowardly.
• He was never reckless in politics, and never cowardly.
• They are cowardly, and always in pecuniary trouble.
• Than robbing a cache there is no more foul or cowardly crime.
• But look! The cowardly savage will not fight after all.
• All that he ought to have done two days ago! Of a truth, he had been a cowardly fool.
• Which, as it is well knowen to all the world, haue so great hearts as neuer cowardly to yeeld to their enemies.
• In the person of the disciples he shows himself too cowardly and self-regarding to stand by his innocent Master and to throw in his lot with Him.
• Inasmuch as it was reported that Limahon had fled, and as these people are as cowardly as Indians, they begged me to write to China that Limahon was dead.
• A few cowardly burghers on the ridge took us for khakies and fired at us.
• As he turned his steps homeward, the cowardly anonymous letter lay heavily on his mind.
• Props are rotten and cowardly, whether they are props of love or not.
• I am sure he will not want me to marry Donaster now after the cowardly way he ran away and left us to our fate.

Similar words containing WARD without suffix ly and without prefix co

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