Information about the word cowardly (English → Esperanto: malkuraĝa)

Synonym: afraid

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/ˈkaʊ̯ədlɪ/
Shavian alphabet𐑒𐑬𐑼𐑛𐑤𐑦
Deseret alphabet𐐿𐐵𐐯𐑉𐐼𐑊𐐮

Degrees of comparison

Positivecowardly
Comparativemore cowardly
Superlativemost cowardly

Usage samples

Reagan would be appalled with this UN vote, and disgusted with all the cowardly Republicans who are going along with Trump’s cozying up to Putin.

Translations

Afrikaanslafhartig
Danishfejg
Dutchlaf; lafhartig
Esperantomalkuraĝa; poltrona
Faeroeseræddur
Germanfeige
Italianangoscioso; pauroso
Low Germanbang; bange
Malaytakut
Saterland Frisianbong; miedsoam; fee
Spanishmedroso; miedo; miedoso; temeroso
West Frisianlef