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36 entries under poltroonery topic. ×
| timid(adjective, characteristic, weak, anxious, nervous) | |
| afraid(adjective, characteristic, weak, fear, nervous) | |
| yellow(adjective, characteristic, weak, soft, gentle) | |
| frightened(adjective, characteristic, weak, uncertain, fear) | |
| craven(adjective, characteristic, weak, low, base) | |
| lily-livered(adjective, characteristic, weak, soft, low) | |
| scared(adjective, characteristic, weak, anxious, nervous) | |
| timorous(adjective, characteristic, weak, uncertain, anxious) | |
| pigeonhearted(adjective, characteristic, weak, subservient, spineless) | |
| jittery(adjective, characteristic, person, weak, feelings) | |
| pusillanimous(adjective, characteristic, weak, gentle, low) | |
| fainthearted(adjective, characteristic, person, weak, feelings) | |
| chicken-hearted(adjective, characteristic, weak, subservient, spineless) | |
| recreant(adjective, characteristic, cowardice, adverb) | |
| yellow-bellied(adjective, characteristic, weak, soft, slang) | |
| diffident(adjective, characteristic, weak, nervous, shy) | |
| apprehensive(adjective, characteristic, weak, shy, fearful) | |
| weak(adjective, characteristic, gentle, nervous, shy) | |
| caitiff(adjective, characteristic, weak, spineless, gutless) | |
| anxious(adjective, characteristic, weak, fearful, suspicious) |
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