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Cowardise vs Cowardish - What's the difference?

cowardise | cowardish |

As a noun cowardise

is .

As an adjective cowardish is

(obsolete) cowardly.

cowardise

English

Noun

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  • *{{quote-book, year=1594, author=Thomas Nash, title=The Vnfortunate Traveller, or The Life Of Jack Wilton, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=The word, Tu mihi criminis author (alluding to his Princes commaund) thou art the occasion of my imputed cowardise . }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1566, author=William Adlington, title=The Golden Asse, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=The next day how my master the Gardener sped, I knew not, but the gentle souldier, who was well beaten for his cowardise , lead me to his lodging without the contradiction of any man: Where hee laded me well, and garnished my body (as seemed to me) like an Asse of armes. }}

    cowardish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) cowardly
  • * Robynson (More's Utopia)
    • a base and a cowardish mind
    (Webster 1913)