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scaredy-cat
noun as in coward
noun as in craven
noun as in milksop
noun as in namby-pamby
noun as in pantywaist
Weak matches
noun as in wimp
Example Sentences
“Wow, Althea. Little noises got you nervous? Guess you’re the scaredy-cat you always were.”
Use direct language, not couched in scaredy-cat false equivalence, about the dangers of a second Trump presidency.
During wilderness orientation in Canada, Naomi said she was the "biggest scaredy-cat - I vocalised my nerves" and thinks this made others write her off.
“Ava’s a scaredy-cat of any loud noises,” said Rori Chang, who was there with her golden retriever.
“Ava’s a scaredy-cat of any loud noises,” said Rori Chang, who was there with her golden retriever.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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