| niggling(adjective, uneasy) |
| paltry(adjective, improbity) |
| recreant(adjective, low, false, deceitful, lying) |
| scabby(adjective, improbity) |
| secretive(adjective, mean, smooth, honest, dishonest) |
| skulking(adjective, low, base, yielding, secret) |
| underhanded(adjective, false, dishonest, cunning, deceitful) |
| worrying(adjective, uneasy) |
| dirty(adjective, improbity) |
| catlike(adjective, move, silent, sneak, skulking) |
| contemptible(adjective, improbity) |
| cowardly(adjective, low, base, yielding, timid) |
| crawling(adjective, dragging, groveling) |
| crooked(adjective, mean, smooth, smart, false) |
| crouching(verb, servility) |
| deceitful(adjective, mean, smooth, smart, low) |
| deep-rooted |
| devious(dishonest, cunning, deceitful, ambiguous, knowing) |
| dishonest(adjective, mean, smooth, smart, false) |
| dunghill(noun, cowardice) |