cowardice : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: cowardice	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for cowardice
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cowardice n the trait of lacking courage [syn: cowardice, cowardliness] Antonym(s): braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cowardice \Cow"ardice\ (-[icr]s), n. [F. couardise, fr. couard. See {Coward}.] Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit. The cowardice* of doing wrong. --Milton. Moderation was despised as cowardice. --Macaulay.