coward — a person who lacks courage in facing danger, difficulty, opposition, pain, etc.
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who lacks courage in facing danger, difficulty, opposition, pain, etc.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkaʊərd/
Korean meaning: 용기가 없는 사람, 겁쟁이
Korean pronunciation: **카**우어드
Example Sentences
- He's such a coward that he won't even watch horror movies.
- Only a coward would run away from their responsibilities.
- The brave knight turned out to be a coward when facing the dragon.
coward
NOUN//ˈkaʊərd//
a person who lacks courage in facing danger, difficulty, opposition, pain, etc.
a person who lacks courage in facing danger, difficulty, opposition, pain, etc.
Coward Howard hides while the powered robot advances!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'couard'에서 유래되었으며, '꼬리를 다리 사이에 끼고 있는' 모습에서 나온 말입니다. 겁먹은 동물들이 꼬리를 다리 사이에 끼우는 모습을 연상하면 됩니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“He's such a coward that he won't even watch horror movies.”
“Only a coward would run away from their responsibilities.”
“The brave knight turned out to be a coward when facing the dragon.”
“Stop being a coward and tell your boss what you really think!”
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