Cur and Monkey

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Cur noun - A person who shows a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger.

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Monkey is an antonym for cur.

Monkey noun - An appealingly mischievous person.

Usage example: come back here, you little monkey!

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Cur is an antonym for monkey.

Nearby Words: monkeying, monkeyed

little cur

little monkey

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Monkey and Cur. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cur/monkey

Cur & Monkey. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cur/monkey>.

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