lily-livered
adjectiveHow many syllables in lily-livered?
There are 4 syllables in the word lily-livered.How to pronounce lily-livered:
Definition of lily-livered:
- lily-livered (adjective):
- cowardly
- lacking courage cowardly
- causing fear or dread or terror.
Synonyms for lily-livered:
abject
afraid
alarming
awful
base
boneless
careful
cautious
chicken
chicken-hearted
chicken-livered
chickenhearted
chickenshit
cowardly
craven
dastardly
diffident
dire
direful
dread
dreaded
dreadful
faint-hearted
fainthearted
fearful
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Antonyms for lily-livered:
able
adventuresome
adventurous
aggressive
assertive
assured
audacious
aweless
ballsy
bellicose
bold
brash
brassy
brave
brazen
calm
chivalrous
collected
comforted
conceited
confident
cool
courageous
daredevil
daring
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