Cowardly
Cowardly adjective - Having or showing a shameful lack of courage.
Usage example: vile charges that were made in a cowardly, unsigned letter
Dauntless
Dauntless adjective - Feeling or displaying no fear by temperament.
Usage example: dauntless heroes who are inclined to rush to danger, not away from it
Both words in one sentence
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Though she points out that, despite being Dauntless, he is cowardly and borderline psychopathic and lives depended on it.
Source: Literature / Divergent
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