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synonyms for lily-livered

  • afraid
  • chicken
  • fainthearted
  • gutless
  • timid
  • yellow
On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lily-livered, such as: afraid, chicken, fainthearted, gutless, timid, and yellow.

antonyms for lily-livered

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  • brave
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How to use lily-livered in a sentence

Meanwhile Fleurette had her nourishing food, and grew more like the ghost of a lily every day.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE
The land that was desolate and impassable shall be glad, and the wilderness shall rejoice, and shall flourish like the lily.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
She was fair as a lily, with bright golden hair, and bore no resemblance to this dark-eyed, black-browed wench.
THE WORLD BEFORE THEMSUSANNA MOODIE
Lily Pendleton was known to have once essayed an erotic novel, and had read a few chapters to some of her closer friends.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISON
The ponds were half covered with the white water-lily, and some other aquatic plants of the country.
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZILMARIA GRAHAM
But the principal characters would furnish their own costumes, and that is where Lily Pendleton began to lose her dissatisfaction.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISON
I consider it a very unfair decisionunfair in every particular, proclaimed Lily Pendleton, after school.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISON
Lily aped the manners of girls who had long since graduated from school and were flashy in their dress and manners.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISON
Lily was smart enough, was a quick student, and so kept up her school work.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISON
Despite the fact that Jess had never especially liked Lily Pendleton, she would have done anything in her power to help her.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISON
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