"cowardness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Middle English cowardnesse; equivalent to coward + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|cowardnesse}} Middle English cowardnesse, {{suffix|en|coward|ness}} coward + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cowardness (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) Synonym of cowardice Tags: obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: cowardice [synonym, synonym-of]
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