white-livered
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/wˈaɪtlˈɪvɚd/
British pronunciation
/wˈaɪtlˈɪvəd/

Definition & Meaning of "white-livered"

white-livered
01

characterized by extreme timidity or fearfulness

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His white-livered approach to the decision-making process revealed a deep-seated fear of failure.
The white-livered reaction to the challenging situation highlighted his unwillingness to confront difficulties.
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