| shy(adjective, characteristic, cowardice, state, weakness) |
| coward(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice, poltroonery) |
| cowardly(adjective, characteristic, weak, weakness, brave) |
| fearful(adjective, characteristic, calm, weak, weakness) |
| timid(adjective, characteristic, strong, weak, weakness) |
| afraid(adjective, characteristic, calm, weak, weakness) |
| scared(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice, poltroonery) |
| weak(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardly, cowardice) |
| faint-hearted(adjective, characteristic, weak, weakness, cowardly) |
| pigeonhearted(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice, poltroonery) |
| scary(adjective, characteristic, fear, fright) |
| frightened(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice, poltroonery) |
| lacking courage(expression, characteristic, weakness, cowardice, poltroonery) |
| apprehensive(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice, poltroonery) |
| poltroon(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice) |
| milk-livered(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice) |
| poor-spirited(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice) |
| yellow(adjective, characteristic, weakness, cowardice, poltroonery) |
| craven(adjective, characteristic, weak, weakness, timid) |
| wimpy(adjective, characteristic, strong, weakness, cowardice) |