Coward

/kˈa‍ʊəd/

/ˈkaʊɝd/

[noun]

Coward

[NOUN]

someone who is not brave to do things that other people find unchallenging

English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973)

synonyms : Noel Coward

Sir Noel Pierce Coward

Examples

1. I used to be submissive coward.

2. But as the saying goes, a bully is always a coward - it takes strength to lift others up.

3. He realized that cowards die many times before their death, and that taking a chance could lead to great opportunities.

4. The politician was afraid to speak out against the corrupt practices of his party, knowing that conscience makes cowards of us all, and that challenging the status quo could put his career at risk.

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