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δειλός — meaning in English

deilos

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English meaning

  • coward noun A person who lacks courage, especially someone who avoids danger or difficulty out of fear.
  • cowardly adjective Lacking courage; showing fear when bravery is called for.
  • yellow noun The bright color of lemons, sunflowers, and egg yolks, produced by light around 580 nanometers.

Senses

δειλός is used for these senses in English:

  • coward A person who lacks courage.
  • cowardly Showing cowardice; lacking in courage; weakly fearful.
  • yellow (informal) Lacking courage.

Related Greek words