CRAVEN

(noun) an abject coward
synonyms : poltroon , recreant
He had no pity for cravens. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
"the craven fellow turned and ran", "a craven proposal to raise the white flag", "this recreant knight"
synonyms : recreant

Mnemonics for craven

(Tag: ) craven -- is the opposite of 'brave'.
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(Tag: ) Craven sounds like Cita + RAVana => Ravana was a coward man!!! he proved it by taking away Cita/Sita in absence of Ram.
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(Tag: Global) craven - relate with cave + in. You hide in cave if your are coward (in a jungle)
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(Tag: ) one who keeps craving but doesn't do anything
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(Tag: English) cowards HAVE ALWAYS craven(LONGED FOR) FOR LOVE!
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(Tag: ) craven == crave sounds like grave .. grave makes you coward
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(Tag: English) c + raven (bird)...the craven cat was to afraid (coward) to chase the raven.
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(Tag: ) My friend Raven acts like she is confident and brave BUT she is just the opposite!
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(Tag: ) craven—crave+n CRAVE means to have a great desire for something, so CRAVEN means not having desire for something, so LACKING IN COURAGE, so CRAVEN, just take the N in opposite sense
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