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Synonyms for poltroonery

Most common

cowardice baseness poltroonism

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Cowardice; lack of spirit; pusillanimity.

Forms

Plural
poltrooneries → cowardices, basenesses…

Example sentences

  • cowardice It was actually his cowardice that saved his life.
  • baseness Rejoicing in someone's misfortune is a sign of baseness.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
poltroonerysteady
cowardicerising
basenesssteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
baseness
9 letters
cowardice3
11 letters
poltroonism

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cowardice3 = 3 syllables).