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Cowardesque

Cowardesque adjective: characteristic of Noel Coward (1889-1973), English playwright and actor, or his works, characterized by flamboyant wit.

Adjective

Cowardesque (comparative more Cowardesque, superlative most Cowardesque)

  1. Characteristic of Noel Coward (1889-1973), English playwright and actor, or his works, characterized by flamboyant wit.

Forms of Cowardesque

comparativemore Cowardesque
superlativemost Cowardesque

Origin of Cowardesque

From Coward + -esque.

Questions about Cowardesque

What does Cowardesque mean?
Cowardesque means characteristic of Noel Coward (1889-1973), English playwright and actor, or his works, characterized by flamboyant wit.
What part of speech is Cowardesque?
Cowardesque is an adjective.

Words near Cowardesque in the dictionary

  1. coward's castle
  2. coward's ratio
  3. cowarde
  4. cowarded
  5. cowardes
  6. Cowardesque
  7. cowardess
  8. cowardesses
  9. Cowardian
  10. Cowardiana
  11. cowardice

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