opsimathy

/ɒpˈsɪməθi/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who avoids or shows distaste for hardship or trouble, especially in a way considered cowardly or selfish.

“He was accused of being an opsimathy when he abandoned his friends in the wilderness.”

Synonyms

  • coward
  • weakling

Antonyms

  • braggart
  • hero