Synonyms of cowardliness

cowardliness

noun

as in cowardice

a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger

the soldier was court-martialed for cowardliness under fire

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cowardice
• fearfulness
• pusillanimity
• gutlessness
• spinelessness
• dastardliness
• cravenness
• weakness
• timidity
• cautiousness
• poltroonery
• diffidence
• wariness
• faintheartedness
• carefulness
• timorousness
• bashfulness
• feebleness
• shyness
• softness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• courage
• heroism
• bravery
• virtue
• fearlessness
• heart
• valor
• gallantry
• nerve
• daring
• intrepidity
• boldness
• stoutness
• hardihood
• guts
• audacity
• courageousness
• fortitude
• valiance
• intrepidness
• dauntlessness
• determination
• grit
• brazenness
• backbone
• fiber
• mettle
• resolution
• gumption
• perseverance
• spunk
• pluck
• greatheartedness
• doughtiness
• tenacity
• endurance
• stamina