Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Want of courage; timidity; cowardice.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Cowardice.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The characteristic of being
cowardly . - noun A cowardly action.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the trait of lacking courage
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Examples
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It will show his cowardliness hiding under the desk and voting present.
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These Cheney fans are morons in more than one way, they use the theme "draft Cheney 2012" but these idiots fail to realize that Cheney was deferred from active duty in 'more than one draft order' which shows his cowardliness. ohmygod
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We have a proverb which says "courage will never be a reason to shorten your life, nor would cowardliness be a reason to extend it."
Sharmine Narwani: Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2) Sharmine Narwani 2010
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We have a proverb which says "courage will never be a reason to shorten your life, nor would cowardliness be a reason to extend it."
Sharmine Narwani: Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2) Sharmine Narwani 2010
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We have a proverb which says "courage will never be a reason to shorten your life, nor would cowardliness be a reason to extend it."
Sharmine Narwani: Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2) Sharmine Narwani 2010
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We have a proverb which says "courage will never be a reason to shorten your life, nor would cowardliness be a reason to extend it."
Sharmine Narwani: Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2) Sharmine Narwani 2010
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We have a proverb which says "courage will never be a reason to shorten your life, nor would cowardliness be a reason to extend it."
Sharmine Narwani: Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2) Sharmine Narwani 2010
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We have a proverb which says "courage will never be a reason to shorten your life, nor would cowardliness be a reason to extend it."
Sharmine Narwani: Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2) Sharmine Narwani 2010
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We have a proverb which says "courage will never be a reason to shorten your life, nor would cowardliness be a reason to extend it."
Sharmine Narwani: Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2) Sharmine Narwani 2010
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We have a proverb which says "courage will never be a reason to shorten your life, nor would cowardliness be a reason to extend it."
Sharmine Narwani: Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2) Sharmine Narwani 2010
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