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yellow-bellied
adjective as in chickenhearted
adjective as in cowardly
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- afraid
- anxious
- apprehensive
- backward
- base
- chicken-hearted
- cowering
- cowhearted
- craven
- diffident
- dismayed
- fainthearted
- frightened
- gutless
- having the willies
- jittery
- lacking courage
- lily-livered
- nervous
- no guts
- panicky
- pigeonhearted
- pusillanimous
- recreant
- retiring
- running scared
- scared
- shrinking
- shy
- soft
- spineless
- timid
- timorous
- weak
- weak-kneed
- worthless
- yellow
adjective as in craven
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adjective as in gutless
adjective as in nerveless
adjective as in spineless
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Example Sentences
Even though the Founders at first blamed meteors, they eventually made “moschetoes” as the yellow-bellied culprit.
Abbas, who many consider yellow-bellied, jumped head first into controversy during his UNGA 2013 spot.
Gave those yellow-bellied traitors a strong wihff of the grape.
As the yellow-bellied woodpecker was the most abundant species in these woods, I attributed it to him.
The yellow-bellied woodpecker knows its value, taking it with head jauntily awry and quiet wing-tremblings of delight.
Among other birds which occurred in this day's march, we noticed the yellow-bellied fly catcher and the obscure wren.
Yellow-bellied newts—big enough to be lusted for—swam in its waters.
Occasionally a slender-waisted, yellow-bellied wasp flashed swiftly by.
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On this page you'll find 167 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to yellow-bellied, such as: chicken, craven, faint-hearted, fearful, lily-livered, and pusillanimous.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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