Lionhearted and Mousy
Opposite meaning words
Lionhearted
Lionhearted adjective - Feeling or displaying no fear by temperament.
Usage example: traditionally young Masai men are consigned to a period of isolation in the bush in order to turn them into strong, lionhearted warriors
Mousy is an antonym for lionhearted.
Mousy
Mousy adjective - Easily frightened.
Usage example: a mousy little girl who hid behind her mother the entire time we were there
Lionhearted is an antonym for mousy.
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