Characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright
English: skittishness, restiveness
Bahasa: kebingungan, kegelisahan
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penakutBahasa Indonesia
alarmist, chicken, coward, cowardly, craven
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#13,582 of the corpus · 4 per million words · 17,151 occurrences
From takut (peN-) · very common, #440
Noun
A person who shows fear or timidity
English: coward
Bahasa: pengecut
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A person who alarms others needlessly
English: alarmist
Bahasa: pencemas
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3 more noun senses
A despicable coward
English: dastard
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An abject coward
English: poltroon, craven, recreant
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A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
English: wimp, chicken, crybaby
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Adjective
Lacking courage, ignobly timid and faint-hearted
English: cowardly, fearful
Bahasa: pengecut, takut-takut, bacul
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Despicably cowardly
English: dastard(a), dastardly
Bahasa: pengecut
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