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craven
adjective as in weak, timid
Strongest match
noun as in timid person
Example Sentences
Warm or cold, charming or sneering, gazing down from society’s top rung or desperately trying to get there, he is the craven soul of a corrupt social system.
But then, so is the Army, which cravenly accommodated Trumpov in a similar fashion by issuing a non-report to avoid any embarrassment to Trumpov.
She might see it that way, but many voters — including those she most needs to impress — are more likely to see it as annoying and craven.
Or, for that matter, the jealous, craven Guy rising to the surface, whom Stan nails hilariously with each stewing grimace.
The debacle encapsulates the craven elements of his lust for power:
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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