You searched for: “craven”
craven (adjective), more craven, most craven
Pertaining to a complete lack of courage; cowardly; fearful; timorous: As boys, even the most craven among the group, in an attempt to prove that they were as brave as the other guys, jumped off the high diving board into the swimming pool.
Descriptive of being cowardly.
© ALL rights are reserved.

Conveying a lack of courage.
© ALL rights are reserved.

Go to this Word A Day Revisited Index
so you can see more of Mickey Bach's cartoons.

This entry is located in the following unit: English Words in Action, Group C (page 6)