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cowardness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cow-ard-ness
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state, quality, or condition of being a coward.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English cowardnesse; equivalent to coward + -ness.

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Synonyms

cowardice

Questions

What does cowardness mean?
The state, quality, or condition of being a coward.
Where does cowardness come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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