tchórzliwy

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Polish

Etymology

From tchórz +‎ -liwy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /txuʐˈli.vɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -ivɘ
  • Syllabification: tchórz‧li‧wy

Adjective

tchórzliwy (comparative tchórzliwszy, superlative najtchórzliwszy, derived adverb tchórzliwie)

  1. cowardly, chicken-hearted, chicken-livered, nesh, pusillanimous, spooky, timorous
    Synonyms: bojaźliwy, lękliwy, strachliwy, trwożliwy, trwożny

Declension

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

  • tchórzliwy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tchórzliwy in Polish dictionaries at PWN