21 entries under subservient topic. ×

14
timid(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, fearful)
10
cowardly(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, fearful)
4
fawning(verb, adjective, inferior, compliant, submissive)
2
recreant(adjective, weak, spineless, gutless)
2
sycophantic(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant, submissive)
1
chicken-hearted(adjective, weak, spineless, gutless)
1
cowhearted(adjective, weak, spineless, gutless)
1
dancing(adjective, inferior, compliant, submissive, obedient)
1
fainthearted(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, fearful)
1
having cold feet(expression, adjective, idiom, weak, gentle)
1
having the willies(expression, adjective, idiom, weak)
1
lacking courage(expression, adjective, weak, spineless)
1
no guts(expression, adjective, weak, spineless)
1
pigeonhearted(adjective, weak, spineless, gutless)
1
running scared(expression, adjective, weak, spineless)
1
unassertive(adjective, weak, nervous, shy, meek)
1
weak-kneed(adjective, weak, spineless, gutless)
1
yellow-bellied(adjective, weak, spineless, gutless)
0
adulatory(adjective, flattering, sycophantic, praising)
0
unassured(adjective, nervous, shy, fearful)
<12>
11 years ago|6.6k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). cowering thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/cowering/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "cowering thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/cowering/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, cowering thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/cowering/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "cowering thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/cowering/thesaurus/synonyms>