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View definitions for craven

craven

adjective as in weak, timid

noun as in timid person

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Example Sentences

But then, so is the Army, which cravenly accommodated Trump in a similar fashion by issuing a non-report to avoid any embarrassment to Trump.

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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.

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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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The glow of paradise is offset by the stench of crime, usually committed by craven schemers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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