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cowardliness (noun)

  • 1 yellowness

    1. n желтизна
    2. n жёлтая окраска; желтушность
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. color (noun) blueness; cast; color; hue; redness; shade; tint; tone; value
    2. cowardliness (noun) cowardliness; cravenness; gutlessness; unmanliness

    English-Russian base dictionary > yellowness

  • 2 courage

    noun
    храбрость, смелость, отвага, мужество; to muster (или to pluck) (up) courage отважиться, набраться храбрости; to lose courage испугаться; to have the courage of one's convictions (или opinions) иметь мужество поступать согласно своим убеждениям
    Dutch courage смелость во хмелю
    Syn:
    backbone, fortitude, grit, gum, nerve, pluck, resolution
    Ant:
    cowardice, cowardliness, fear, pusillanimity, timidity, timorousness
    * * *
    (n) отвага
    * * *
    мужество, храбрость
    * * *
    [cour·age || 'kʌrɪdʒ] n. мужество, смелость, храбрость, отвага, бодрость
    * * *
    дерзание
    дерзновение
    мужество
    отвага
    смелость
    храбрость
    * * *
    бесстрашие, мужество, неустрашимость

    Новый англо-русский словарь > courage

  • 3 faint-heartedness

    n малодушие; трусость
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. cowardice (noun) cowardice; cravenness; unmanliness
    2. fearfulness (noun) bashfulness; cowardliness; fear; fearfulness; pusillanimity; shyness; timidity; timorousness

    English-Russian base dictionary > faint-heartedness

  • 4 timorousness

    Синонимический ряд:
    1. fearfulness (noun) bashfulness; cowardice; cowardliness; faint-heartedness; fear; fearfulness; pusillanimity; shyness; timidity
    2. timidness (noun) timidness

    English-Russian base dictionary > timorousness

  • 5 timidity

    1. n застенчивость
    2. n робость
    Синонимический ряд:
    fearfulness (noun) bashfulness; cowardice; cowardliness; faint-heartedness; fear; fearfulness; pusillanimity; shyness; timorousness; trepidation; weakness
    Антонимический ряд:

    English-Russian base dictionary > timidity

См. также в других словарях:

  • cowardliness — coward ► NOUN ▪ a person contemptibly lacking in courage. DERIVATIVES cowardice noun cowardliness noun cowardly adjective. ORIGIN Old French couard, from Latin cauda tail , perhaps with reference to an animal with its tail between its legs …   English terms dictionary

  • cowardliness — noun see cowardly II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cowardliness — noun The characteristic of being cowardly …   Wiktionary

  • cowardliness — noun the trait of lacking courage • Syn: ↑cowardice • Ant: ↑courage (for: ↑cowardice) • Derivationally related forms: ↑cowardly • …   Useful english dictionary

  • cowardliness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Ignoble lack of courage: chickenheartedness, cowardice, cravenness, dastardliness, faintheartedness, funk, pusillanimity, unmanliness. Slang: gutlessness, yellowness, yellow streak. See FEAR …   English dictionary for students

  • coward — ► NOUN ▪ a person contemptibly lacking in courage. DERIVATIVES cowardice noun cowardliness noun cowardly adjective. ORIGIN Old French couard, from Latin cauda tail , perhaps with reference to an animal with its tail between its legs …   English terms dictionary

  • cowardice — coward ► NOUN ▪ a person contemptibly lacking in courage. DERIVATIVES cowardice noun cowardliness noun cowardly adjective. ORIGIN Old French couard, from Latin cauda tail , perhaps with reference to an animal with its tail between its legs …   English terms dictionary

  • cowardly — coward ► NOUN ▪ a person contemptibly lacking in courage. DERIVATIVES cowardice noun cowardliness noun cowardly adjective. ORIGIN Old French couard, from Latin cauda tail , perhaps with reference to an animal with its tail between its legs …   English terms dictionary

  • cowardly — I. adverb Date: 14th century in a cowardly manner II. adjective Date: 1551 being, resembling, or befitting a coward < a cowardly retreat > • cowardliness noun Synonyms: cowardly, pusillanimous, craven …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cowardly — adjective lacking courage. Derivatives cowardliness noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • cowardly — /ˈkaʊədli/ (say kowuhdlee) adjective (cowardlier, cowardliest) 1. lacking courage; basely timid. 2. characteristic of or befitting a coward. –adverb 3. like a coward. –cowardliness, noun …  

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