Dastard

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A sneaking, malicious coward.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A malicious coward; a dishonorable sneak.
  • adj. meanly shrinking from danger, cowardly, dastardly
  • v. To dastardize.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who meanly shrinks from danger; an arrant coward; a poltroon.
  • adj. Meanly shrinking from danger; cowardly; dastardly.
  • v. To dastardize.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A dullard; a simpleton.
  • n. A base coward; a poltroon; one who meanly shrinks from danger, or who performs malicious actions in a cowardly, sneaking manner.
  • n. Synonyms Poltroon, Craven, etc. See coward.
  • Characterized by base cowardice; meanly shrinking from danger, or from the consequences of malicious acts.
  • To make dastard; intimidate; dispirit.
  • To call one dastard or coward.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. despicably cowardly
  • n. a despicable coward
  • Equivalent
    cowardly    fearful   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    coward   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    poltroon    cowardly    dastardly    dastardize    coward   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts