Meaning of the word cowardly in English
What does cowardly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cowardly
US /ˈkaʊ.ɚd.li/
UK /ˈkaʊ.ɚd.li/
Adjective
1.
(of a person) not at all brave and too eager to avoid danger, difficulty, or pain :
Example:
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He was too cowardly to give the order.
Adverb
1.
in a way that shows someone is not at all brave and is too eager to avoid danger, difficulty, or pain:
Example:
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We will not retreat or act cowardly.
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