Chickenhearted and Spirited
Opposite meaning words
Chickenhearted
Chickenhearted adjective - Having or showing a shameful lack of courage.
Usage example: too chickenhearted to speak up, even though she knew a terrible injustice was being committed
Spirited is an antonym for chickenhearted.
Spirited
Spirited adjective - Marked by a lively display of strong feeling.
Chickenhearted is an antonym for spirited.
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Spirited and Chickenhearted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chickenhearted/spirited
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