noun
a person who lacks the courage to do or endure dangerous or unpleasant things
adjective
showing a lack of courage or bravery
-
The soldier was labeled a coward for fleeing from the battlefield.
-
Don't be a coward, stand up for what you believe in.
-
He's such a chicken, always backing out of challenges. What a coward!
-
Choosing to ignore the problem makes you a coward in the face of adversity.