coward
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the quality of not having courage
- His act of fleeing the battlefield was seen as an act of cowardice by his comrades.
- The villagers accused the mayor of cowardice for not standing up to the corrupt officials.
- Refusing to confront the problem head-on was a sign of cowardice, not caution.
- The hero's tale emphasized bravery and condemned cowardice in the face of danger.
- Her refusal to speak out against the injustice was perceived as cowardice by her peers.
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