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1. (adj.) craven
cowardly; contemptibly timid.
2. (n.) craven
a coward.
Etymology: (1175–1225; ME cravant,cravaunde defeated < OF craventé, ptp. of cravanter to crush, overwhelm)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) poltroon, craven, recreant
an abject coward
2. (adj) craven, recreant
lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
"the craven fellow turned and ran"; "a craven proposal to raise the white flag"; "this recreant knight"- Spenser
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1. (adj) craven
cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless
2. (noun) craven
a recreant; a coward; a weak-hearted, spiritless fellow. See Recreant, n
3. (verb) craven
to make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly
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Sense: cowardly.
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 Afrikaans: lafaard |
 Arabic: جَبان، رِعْديد |
 Bulgarian: страхлив |
 Brazilian: covardemente |
 Czech: zbabělý |
 German: feige |
 Danish: fej; kujonagtig |
 Greek: δειλός |
 Spanish: cobarde |
 Estonian: argpükslik |
 Farsi: بزدل؛ ترسو |
 Finnish: pelkurimainen |
 French: lâche |
 Hebrew: פַּחדָן |
 Hindi: डरपोक |
 Croatian: kukavički |
 Hungarian: gyáva |
 Indonesian: secara pengecut |
 Icelandic: huglaus |
 Italian: codardo |
 Japanese: おく病な |
 Korean: 겁많은, 심약한 |
 Lithuanian: bailus |
 Latvian: gļēvs |
 Malay: dengan penakut |
 Dutch: laf |
 Norwegian: feig |
 Polish: tchórzliwy |
 Persian: بزدل؛ ترسو |
 Pashto: ډارن |
 Portuguese: cobarde |
 Romanian: laş |
 Russian: малодушный |
 Slovak: zbabelý |
 Slovenian: strahopeten |
 Serbian: plašljiv |
 Swedish: feg, mesig |
 Thai: ขี้ขลาด |
 Turkish: korkak, namert |
 Taiwanese: 懦弱的，膽小的 |
 Ukrainian: малодушний; боягузливий |
 Urdu: بزدل، ڈرپوک |
 Vietnamese: hèn nhát |
 Chinese: 懦弱地，胆小的 |
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