Lily-livered
Lily-livered adjective - Having or showing a shameful lack of courage.
Startled and lily-livered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Startled" instead an adjective phrase "Lily-livered".
Startled
Startled adjective - Excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement.
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Synonyms for Startled
Lily-livered and startled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lily-livered" instead an adjective "Startled".
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Related pairs
- agitated and lily-livered
- agitated and startled
- cowardly and lily-livered
- cowardly and startled
- nervous and lily-livered
- nervous and startled
- timid and lily-livered
- timid and startled
- anxious and lily-livered
- anxious and startled
- fearful and lily-livered
- fearful and startled
- apprehensive and lily-livered
- apprehensive and startled
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