arenulous

/ˌærɛˈnuːləs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing a lack of boldness or courage; timid or cowardly

“The arenulous soldier hid behind a tree during the battle.”

2. noun

a timid or cowardly person

“He’s a typical example of an arenulous person who always avoids conflicts.”

Synonyms

  • cowardly
  • faint-hearted
  • timid

Antonyms

  • bold
  • brave
  • courageous