gutlessness
Look at other dictionaries:
gutlessness — gutless ► ADJECTIVE informal ▪ lacking courage or determination. DERIVATIVES gutlessly adverb gutlessness noun … English terms dictionary
gutlessness — noun see gutless … New Collegiate Dictionary
gutlessness — See gutless. * * * … Universalium
gutlessness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Slang. Ignoble lack of courage: chickenheart edness, cowardice, cowardliness, cravenness, dastardliness, faint heartedness, funk, pusillanimity, unmanliness. Slang: yellowness, yellow streak. See FEAR … English dictionary for students
gutlessness — n. cowardliness, lack of courage … English contemporary dictionary
gutlessness — gut·less·ness … English syllables
gutlessness — noun the trait of lacking courage and determination; fearful of loss or injury • Ant: ↑gutsiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑gutless • Hypernyms: ↑fearfulness * * * noun see gutless … Useful english dictionary
gutless — gutlessness, n. /gut lis/, adj. Informal. lacking courage, fortitude, or determination. [1600 10 for literal sense; GUT + LESS] * * * … Universalium
cowardice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Shrinking from pain or danger Nouns 1. cowardice, cowardliness, pusillanimity, poltroonery, baseness; dastardliness; abject fear, funk; Dutch courage; fear, white feather, faint heart, timidity. Informal … English dictionary for students
gutless — adjective Date: 1900 1. lacking courage ; cowardly 2. lacking significance or vitality • gutlessness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
