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n. A base coward: "Every moment of the fashion industry's misery is richly deserved by the designers . . . and magazine poltroons who perpetuate this absurd creation” ( Nina Totenberg).

n. An ignoble or total coward; a dastard; a mean-spirited wretch.

adj. Cowardly.

n. An arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited wretch.

adj. Base; vile; contemptible; cowardly.

n. A lazy, idle fellow; a sluggard; a fellow without spirit or courage; a dastard; a coward.

n. Synonyms Craven, Dastard, etc. See coward.

Base; cowardly; contemptible.

adj. characterized by complete cowardliness

n. an abject coward

"Tyrrell is best known now as an insane Clinton-basher, but he became sort of famous in the '70s by fancying himself the reincarnation of H.L. Mencken, writing a lot of Carter-bashing columns where he called everyone a "poltroon" or "the honorable" something."

cowardly    fearful   

coward   

dastard    craven    base    vile    contemptible    cowardly    coward   

weakling    toadyism    slanderer    backslider    sneak    cad    caitiff    coward    pervert    rotter