"During the Industrial Revolution, steel transformed the American landscape. The strength of this new metal made skyscrapers possible, rebuilding Chicago after the Great Fire of 1871," says Craven.
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Craven
//ˈkɹeɪ.vən//
Synonyms for "craven" (145 found)
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Strong matches (44)
Related words (72)
Adjective(31 words)
Noun(33 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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2 entriesderived
10 entrieshas context
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11 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
39 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- страхлив adj (extremely cowardly)
- страхливец noun (coward)
Czech
2 entries- zbabělý adj (extremely cowardly)
- zbabělec noun (coward)
Dutch
1 entries- lafhartig adj (extremely cowardly)
Esperanto
2 entries- malkuraĝa adj (extremely cowardly)
- poltrona adj (extremely cowardly)
Finnish
2 entries- pelkurimainen adj (extremely cowardly)
- pelkuri noun (coward)
French
3 entries- lâche adj (extremely cowardly)
- couard noun (coward)
- lâche noun (coward)
German
3 entries- feige adj (extremely cowardly)
- Feigling noun (coward)
- feiger Hund noun (coward)
Icelandic
3 entries- bleyða noun (coward)
- heigull noun (coward)
- raggeit noun (coward)
Irish
1 entries- meata adj (extremely cowardly)
Macedonian
4 entries- мало́душен adj (extremely cowardly)
- пла́шлив adj (extremely cowardly)
- кука́вица noun (coward)
- пла́шливец noun (coward)
Portuguese
2 entries- covarde adj (extremely cowardly)
- covarde noun (coward)
Russian
1 entries- малоду́шный adj (extremely cowardly)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- gealtaire noun (coward)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- Kukavica adj (extremely cowardly)
- plašljivac adj (extremely cowardly)
Spanish
2 entries- cobarde adj (extremely cowardly)
- cobarde noun (coward)
Swedish
4 entries- feg adj (extremely cowardly)
- mesig adj (extremely cowardly)
- feg stackare noun (coward)
- mes noun (coward)
Turkish
1 entries- korkak noun (coward)
Ukrainian
1 entries- малоду́шний adj (extremely cowardly)
Yiddish
1 entries- פּחדניש adj (extremely cowardly)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
I never knew Tom was such a craven bootlicker.
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The president is too craven to tackle this problem.
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In the Nineteen-Fifties, Doctor Craven examined medical records of about eight-thousand people. He found no heart attacks or strokes among those who regularly took aspirin. Doctor Craven invited other scientists to test his ideas with modern methods. But, it was many years before large studies were carried out.
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