cowardly
Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊədli/
The English word “cowardly” has 2 meanings listed here.
adjective
adverb
- In the manner of a coward, cowardlily.
Etymology
From Middle English *cowardly (adjective) and cowardly (adverb), equivalent to coward + -ly. Displaced native Old English earg.
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