Synonyms for white-livered
- adjective
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Cowardly — lily-livered; cowardly
cowardly, chicken, fearful, yellow, chicken-hearted, spineless, lily-livered, yellow-bellied, craven, gutless
Definitions
- adj. 1
Lily-livered; cowardly.
Related words
- Other spellings
- white livered
Example sentences
- yellow The big, yellow bus came hurtling down the street.
- chicken A nice roast chicken is one of my favorite dishes.
- fearful “People are very fearful of the virus,” he added.
- cowardly Grr! Avoid not, unwelcome evil and cowardly beast!
By length
- 6 letters
- yellow2, craven2
- 7 letters
- chicken2, fearful2, gutless2
- 8 letters
- cowardly3
- 9 letters
- spineless2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (yellow2 = 2 syllables).