All chickenhearted synonyms
chick·en-heart·ed
C c adjective chickenhearted
- cowardly — If you describe someone as cowardly, you disapprove of them because they are easily frightened and avoid doing dangerous and difficult things.
adj chickenhearted
- chicken — Chickens are birds which are kept on a farm for their eggs and for their meat.
- craven — Someone who is craven is very cowardly.
- fearful — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
- lily-livered — weak or lacking in courage; cowardly; pusillanimous.
- pusillanimous — lacking courage or resolution; cowardly; faint-hearted; timid.
- spineless — having no spines or quills.
- timid — lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
- yellow — a color like that of egg yolk, ripe lemons, etc.; the primary color between green and orange in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 570 and 590 nm.
- faint-hearted — lacking courage; cowardly; timorous.
- yellow-bellied — having a yellow abdomen or underside.