Chicken-livered
Chicken-livered adjective - Having or showing a shameful lack of courage.
Usage example: a chicken-livered newspaper editor who has been afraid to take on the town's powerful business elite
Unheroic and chicken-livered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unheroic" instead an adjective phrase "Chicken-livered".
Unheroic
Unheroic adjective - Having or showing a shameful lack of courage.
Usage example: the new biography casts the romanticized outlaw in a much more vicious and unheroic light
Chicken-livered and unheroic are semantically related. You can use "Chicken-livered" instead an adjective "Unheroic".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- cowardly and chicken-livered
- cowardly and unheroic
- dastardly and chicken-livered
- dastardly and unheroic
- poltroon and chicken-livered
- poltroon and unheroic
- chicken and chicken-livered
- chicken and unheroic
- recreant and chicken-livered
- recreant and unheroic
- craven and chicken-livered
- craven and unheroic
- timid and chicken-livered
- timid and unheroic
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Unheroic and Chicken-livered. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chicken-livered/unheroic
Chicken-livered & Unheroic. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chicken-livered/unheroic>.
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