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  • 21poltroon — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cad; dastard, craven, coward. See cowardice. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deserter, dastard, recreant; see coward , weakling . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An ignoble, uncourageous person: coward,… …

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  • 22coward — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. poltroon, craven, recreant, dastard, cur, wheyface, sneak, faintheart, mollycoddle, milksop, milquetoast, baby, shirker, deserter, bully, blusterer, weakling, panicmonger, scaramouch, alarmist, caitiff, pessimist,… …

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  • 23funk — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Fear] Syn. fright, alarm, panic; see fear 1 . 2. [Depression] Syn. gloom, despondency, dejection, blue funk*; see depression 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. depression, blues, blue funk, melancholy, doldrums. III (Roget …

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  • 24dastard — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An ignoble, uncourageous person: coward, craven, funk, poltroon. Slang: chicken, yellow belly. See FEAR …

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  • 25yellow-belly — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Slang. An ignoble, uncourageous person: coward, craven, dastard, funk, poltroon. Slang: chicken. See FEAR …

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  • 26heartless — a. 1. Unfeeling, cruel, pitiless, merciless, hard, harsh, brutal. 2. Spiritless, timid, timorous, uncourageous, destitute of spirit or courage. 3. Without a heart, robbed of one s heart, stripped of one s affections …

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  • 27lily-livered — adj cowardly, coward, pusillanimous, Sl. yellow bellied; uncourageous, unvaliant, unvalor ous, unheroic, ungallant; unintrepid, undaring, Inf. spunkless; timid, timorous, unable to say boo to a goose, afraid, afraid of one s own shadow, fearful,… …

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  • 28recreant — adj 1. cowardly, craven, dastardly, base, Archaic. niddering, Archaic. caitiff; pusillanimous, timorous, timid, nervous, fearful, afraid, scared, scary, frightened, afraid of one s shadow, cowering; spineless, weak, uncourageous, unmanly, weak… …

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  • 29strange — adj 1. unusual, uncommon, unconventional, unorthodox, uncustomary, unwonted, rare; atypical, original, singular, exceptional, individual; deviate, deviant, aberrant, anomalous, anomalistic, abnormal, irregular; unexampled, unparalleled,… …

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  • 30ghrem-2 —     ghrem 2     English meaning: heavy sound, thunder, grumble     Deutsche Übersetzung: “laut and dumpf tönen, donnern, grollen, zornig sein”     Material: Av. gram “ ergrimmen, Grimm hegen “ (only in participle present grǝmǝntą m “ of those… …

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