hen-hearted
hen-hearted adjective: cowardly; timid.
Adjective
hen-hearted (comparative more hen-hearted, superlative most hen-hearted)
- Cowardly; timid.
- They kepe them in theyr holdes, Lyke henherted cokoldes.1522, John Skelton, Why Not to Court
- Synonyms:
- chicken-hearted
hen-hearted meaning in Tamil
hen-hearted in Tamil
- கோழையான, மனவுரமற்ற, அற்பத்தனம் வாய்ந்த
Synonyms of hen-hearted
Forms of hen-hearted
| comparative | more hen-hearted |
|---|---|
| superlative | most hen-hearted |
| alternative form | henhearted |
| alternative form | hen hearted |
Words formed from hen-hearted
Questions about hen-hearted
- What does hen-hearted mean?
- Hen-hearted means cowardly; timid.
- What is hen-hearted in Tamil?
- Hen-hearted in Tamil is கோழையான, மனவுரமற்ற, அற்பத்தனம் வாய்ந்த. See Hen-hearted meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is hen-hearted?
- Hen-hearted is an adjective.
Words near hen-hearted in the dictionary
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