What does hen-hearted mean?
Hen-hearted means (archaic) Cowardly; timid..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(archaic) Cowardly; timid..
They kepe them in theyr holdes, Lyke henherted cokoldes.
Use hen-hearted when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hen-hearted means (archaic) Cowardly; timid..
Common synonyms include chicken-hearted.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
They kepe them in theyr holdes, Lyke henherted cokoldes.
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