Craven and Dashing

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Craven adjective - Having or showing a shameful lack of courage.

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Dashing is an antonym for craven.

Dashing adjective - Inclined or willing to take risks.

Usage example: the dashing heroes in stories about the American West

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Craven is an antonym for dashing.

Nearby Words: dashed, dashingly, dasher

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Dashing and Craven. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/craven/dashing

Craven & Dashing. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/craven/dashing>.

Dashing or Craven. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/craven/dashing.

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