cowardish
English
Etymology
coward + -ish
Adjective
cowardish (comparative more cowardish, superlative most cowardish)
- (obsolete) cowardly
- 1551-1624, Ralph Robynson, More's Utopia
- a base and a cowardish mind
- 1551-1624, Ralph Robynson, More's Utopia
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cowardish in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)