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Example:He was accused of cowheartedness, labeled a cowardly person for not defending himself in court.
Definition:having or showing a lack of courage; timorous or easily frightened, often to a degree that interferes with expected behavior, especially in the face of danger or difficulty.
From cowardly
Example:The new employee is described as timid, cowhearted; she often lets others take the lead because of her fear of speaking up.
Definition:easily frightened, shy, or hesitant, especially having an excessive fear of criticism or ridicule.
From timid
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