lily-livered
/ˈlɪl.i ˌlɪv.ərd/Word connections
adjective
/ˈlɪl.i ˌlɪv.ərd/
Устаревшее, архаичное прилагательное, означающее трусливый или лишённый мужества.
Adjetivo anticuado o literario que significa cobarde o carente de valor y coraje.
Adjectif littéraire ou vieilli signifiant lâche, peureux, manquant de courage ou de sang-froid.
Veraltetes, archaisches Adjektiv, das feige oder ohne Mut bedeutet.
Adjetivo arcaico que significa covarde ou sem coragem.
过时、古旧的形容词，意为胆小的或缺乏勇气的。
صفة قديمة تعني الجبان أو فاقد الشجاعة والجرأة.
An old-fashioned, archaic adjective meaning cowardly or lacking courage.
Cowardly or timidC2informalbritish
Easily frightened or lacking courage; a person who is not brave.
ТрусливыйCobarde o tímidolâche, poltronFeigeCovarde胆小的جبان- He was too lily-livered to stand up for his beliefs.
- The lily-livered knight fled from the battlefield.
- Don't be so lily-livered; just ask her out.
Synonymschickenheartedcowardlycravendastardlyfaintheartedgutlesspusillanimousspinelesstimidyellow
Antonymsboldbravecourageousdaringdauntlessfearlessgallantvaliant
Forms
- more lily-livered comparative form
- most lily-livered superlative form
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