chicken-hearted
chicken-hearted · more chicken-hearted · most chicken-hearted
м'який
низменный
ängstlich, furchtsam
Not brave; lacking courage; cowardlyNot brave; lacking courage; cowardly.
Meaning
1 sensesNot brave; lacking courage; cowardly.
ängstlich, furchtsam
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
lacking courage:
Origin
From chicken + hearted, after chicken heart. Compare hen-hearted.From chicken + hearted, after chicken heart. Compare hen-hearted.
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Forms
more chicken-hearted, most chicken-hearted| Comparative | more chicken-hearted Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most chicken-hearted Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
63 synonymsAntonyms
29 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedchicken-heartedness
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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