Milk-livered
Milk-livered adjective - Having or showing a shameful lack of courage.
Tremulous and milk-livered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tremulous" instead an adjective phrase "Milk-livered".
Tremulous
Tremulous adjective - Easily frightened.
Usage example: a tremulous girl somehow mustered up the courage to ask a question of the governor
Milk-livered and tremulous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Milk-livered" instead an adjective "Tremulous". archaic substitute
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- cowardly and milk-livered
- cowardly and tremulous
- weak and milk-livered
- weak and tremulous
- chicken and milk-livered
- chicken and tremulous
- shy and milk-livered
- shy and tremulous
- timid and milk-livered
- timid and tremulous
- fearful and milk-livered
- fearful and tremulous
- spineless and milk-livered
- spineless and tremulous
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