lily-livered Antonyms
Strongest:
- valorous
- hardy
- valorous
- intrepid
- dauntless
- valiant
- daring
- courageous
- hardy
- valiant
- gutsy
- intrepid
- stout
- stalwart
- brave
- gutsy
- courageous
- stalwart
- stout
- dauntless
- brave
- daring
- gallant
- bold
- gallant
- bold
- heroic
- fearless
- brazen
- fearless
- heroic
- brazen
Strong:
- plucky
- heroical
- greathearted
- audacious
- stouthearted
- doughty
- spirited
- audacious
- lionhearted
- resolute
- cheeky
- spirited
- lionhearted
- cheeky
- doughty
- heroical
- stouthearted
- nervy
- nervy
- greathearted
- spunky
- spunky
- plucky
- resolute
Weak:
Meaning of lily-livered
lily-livered (s)
easily frightened
lily-livered (a.)
White-livered; cowardly.
lily-livered Sentence Examples
- The lily-livered boy was terrified to jump off the high diving board.
- The soldiers' lily-livered fear made them retreat from battle.
- The lily-livered politician refused to take a stand on any controversial issues.
- The lily-livered thief tried to steal from the local market but was caught almost immediately.
- The lily-livered child hid behind their mother's legs at the sight of a spider.
- The lily-livered employee was too scared to ask for a raise despite being underpaid for years.
- The lily-livered captain sailed away from the storm, leaving his crew behind.
- The lily-livered defendant trembled violently as the guilty verdict was read out.
- The lily-livered pedestrian froze at the sound of a car engine revving near them.
- The lily-livered witness refused to testify in court due to fear of retaliation.
FAQs About the word lily-livered
easily frightenedWhite-livered; cowardly.
gutless, cowardly, unheroic, chicken, spineless, scared, chickenhearted, craven, recreant, dastardly
valorous, hardy, valorous, intrepid, dauntless, valiant, daring, courageous, hardy, valiant
The lily-livered boy was terrified to jump off the high diving board.
The soldiers' lily-livered fear made them retreat from battle.
The lily-livered politician refused to take a stand on any controversial issues.
The lily-livered thief tried to steal from the local market but was caught almost immediately.