ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hen-hearted

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hen-hearted is an adjective meaning (archaic) Cowardly; timid.

Meaning

(archaic) Cowardly; timid.

Example Sentences

They kepe them in theyr holdes, Lyke henherted cokoldes.

Word Forms

Synonyms for hen-hearted

Depending on context, synonyms include chicken-hearted.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chicken-hearted, chickenhearted, cow-hearted, hare-hearted, weakhearted, pigeon-hearted.

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