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65 entries under characteristic topic. ×
| timid(adjective, weak, anxious, nervous) | |
| fearful(adjective, person, weak, feelings) | |
| afraid(adjective, weak, fear, nervous) | |
| yellow(adjective, weak, soft, gentle) | |
| frightened(adjective, weak, uncertain, fear) | |
| craven(adjective, weak, low, base) | |
| lily-livered(adjective, weak, soft, low) | |
| scared(adjective, weak, anxious, nervous) | |
| timorous(adjective, weak, uncertain, anxious) | |
| coward(adjective, quality, anxiety, fear) | |
| faint-hearted(adjective, weak, weakness, uncertain) | |
| pigeonhearted(adjective, weak, subservient, spineless) | |
| intimidated(adjective, weak, weakness, shy) | |
| jittery(adjective, person, weak, feelings) | |
| pusillanimous(adjective, weak, gentle, low) | |
| fainthearted(adjective, person, weak, feelings) | |
| startled(adjective, weakness, cowardice, frightened) | |
| chicken-hearted(adjective, weak, subservient, spineless) | |
| recreant(adjective, cowardice, poltroonery, adverb) | |
| white-livered(adjective, weakness, cowardice) |
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