poltroon
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for poltroon, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — An utter coward, especially one who is also mean-spirited.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
Etymology
Comes from Middle French poltron, from Italian poltrone.
Full origin of poltroon →