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Meaning of "cravenness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CRAVENNESS

cravenness  [ˈkreɪvənnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CRAVENNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cravenness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CRAVENNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cravenness in the English dictionary

The definition of cravenness in the dictionary is cowardice.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CRAVENNESS


alienness
ˈeɪlɪənnəs
brazenness
ˈbreɪzənnəs
brokenness
ˈbrəʊkənnəs
crestfallenness
ˌkrestˈfɔːlənnəs
crimsonness
ˈkrɪmz ənnəs
heartbrokenness
ˈhɑːtˌbrəʊkənnəs
heathenness
ˈhiːðənnəs
hiddenness
ˈhɪdənnəs
humanness
ˈhjuːmənnəs
leadenness
ˈledənnəs
modernness
ˈmɒdənnəs
oftenness
ˈɒftənnəs
plainspokenness
ˌpleɪnˈspəʊkənnəs
proletarianness
ˌprəʊlɪˈteərɪənnəs
soddenness
ˈsɒdənnəs
superhumanness
ˌsuːpəˈhjuːmənnəs
swollenness
ˈswəʊlənnəs
unbrokenness
ʌnˈbrəʊkənnəs
uncertainness
ʌnˈsɜːtənnəs
uncommonness
ʌnˈkɒmənnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CRAVENNESS

craterous
craton
cratonic
cratur
craunch
cravat
cravate
crave
craven
cravenly
craver
craving
craw
craw-thumper
crawdad
crawdaddy
crawfish
Crawford
crawl
crawl space

WORDS THAT END LIKE CRAVENNESS

betweenness
business
cleanness
commonness
drunkenness
evenness
foreignness
greenness
Guinness
leanness
McGuinness
meanness
openness
plainness
rottenness
sternness
stubbornness
thinness
uncleanness
unevenness
wantonness

Synonyms and antonyms of cravenness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cravenness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CRAVENNESS

Find out the translation of cravenness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cravenness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cravenness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cravenness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cobardía
570 millions of speakers

English

cravenness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cravenness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cravenness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cravenness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

covardia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cravenness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lâcheté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cravenness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Feigheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cravenness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cravenness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cravenness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cravenness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cravenness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेडसरपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cravenness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cravenness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cravenness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cravenness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cravenness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άνανδρία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cravenness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cravenness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

feighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cravenness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CRAVENNESS»

The term «cravenness» is used very little and occupies the 170.635 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CRAVENNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cravenness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cravenness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cravenness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRAVENNESS»

Discover the use of cravenness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cravenness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Conduct of Life
XXXV. The. Cravenness. of. States. IF, after the foregoing, some one should need still further convincing thatpolitical struggles arenotethicalstruggles and that States fight one another notasethicalbutas economic individualities, we might submit ...
Benedetto Croce, Translated by Arthur Livingston
2
Waiting For Kate Bush
19. Behold. My. Cravenness. IDIDN'T. know quite how to act around her after that. We couldn't exchange meaningful glances because our eyes never met, and not because mine didn't want to. She'd always treated me fairly formally.
John Mendelssohn, 2010
3
Thinking: The New Science of Decision-Making, ...
cravenness. The figures about American resistance to evolutionare still depressing, and you finally havetorealize thatthere's something structural. It's notthat people are stupid, and Ithink it'sclear that people, everybody,me, you, weallhave our ...
Mr. John Brockman, 2013
4
A Nation of Shepherds: A Novel
... words to New Spain was, as always, the extremely reliable and trustworthy, Geronimo Marquez. Betrayal. /. Cravenness. /. Treason. Adagietto. On 2 October while the men loyal to Onate were meeting at the church, the women, children, and ...
Donald L. Lucero, 2004
5
ROY G. BIV: An Exceedingly Surprising Book About Color
CRAVENNESS. Cowardly Adam (in the Koranic version of the Garden of Eden) broke into a lemony— yellow sweat upon seeing the Angel of Death. In France, a cuckolded man is called jaune eoeu, a “yellow deceived.” Medieval Europe was  ...
Jude Stewart, 2013
6
Revelation and Reconciliation: A Window on Modernity
At risk of incurring charges of cravenness we must duck out of some demanding questions here. If Earth could more consistently have followed another path in exposition, why did he not do so? How should it have been pursued? Would the  ...
Stephen N. Williams, 1995
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The Ipinions Journal: Commentaries on the Global Events of ...
Of course, the cravenness of CARICOM leaders has become such that jokes about them now rival jokes about lawyers. And there's probably no greater monument to their cravenness. 95 Cinco de Mayo! Idle-Minded Debate on Retaining Privy ...
Anthony Livingston Hall, 2012
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Verbal Tutor for the SAT
PROBLEM 1-1 swept the crowd when the natural (A) Infirmary . . . dispensation (B ) Pandemonium . . . catastrophe (C) Vehemence . . . iodides (D) Rectification . . . cravenness (E) Turbulence . . . atmosphere suddenly occurred. SOLUTION; (B) ...
Max Fogiel, 1994
9
Being British: What's Wrong With It?
Murray hoped that the wisdom ofthe crowd would intime replace the cravenness of the political class. Certainly, that cravenness comes right from the top: Rowan Williams, theArchbishop of Canterbury, famously caused an almost audible sigh  ...
Peter Whittle, 2012
10
The Life of Henry Brulard
Stendhal. The Emperor then began to raise up the throne of the Bourbons and was abetted by the boundless and inordinate cravenness of M. de Laplace.5 A strange thing, poets show spirit, savants properly so called are servile and craven .
Stendhal, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRAVENNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cravenness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ione, Calif.'s Preston Castle opens up about its harsh, haunting past
Page just shrugged when tour members literally gasped at the cravenness of state-sanctioned stripping such a statuesque building for profit. «Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, Jul 15»
2
The Insecure American Male, and College Rape
The wretched acts of these delinquents is matched only by the cravenness of the university administrators whose reaction typically runs through ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
3
Discoveries: Ione's Preston Castle opens up about its harsh …
Page just shrugged when tour members literally gasped at the cravenness of state-sanctioned stripping such a statuesque building for profit. «Sacramento Bee, Jun 15»
4
New York Post editorial: Hillary Clinton's profile in cravenness
Hillary Clinton wouldn't be the first Democratic presidential nominee who was for something before she was against it. But her turnaround on ... «Tulsa World, Jun 15»
5
Why There Are No More Sister Souljah Moments
Editorial pages would savage her for “cravenness.” She'd play right into the hands of her flailing primary challengers. Aides would be turning ... «Politico, Jun 15»
6
The Night Democracy Died
And in the media, as in all other sectors, many lived up to BJP leader L. K. Advani's description of their cravenness: "Some who were asked to ... «India West, Jun 15»
7
What Happened On The Night Of Emergency 40 Years Back
And in the media, as in all other sectors, many lived up to BJP leader L. K. Advani's description of their cravenness: “Some who were asked to ... «Focus News, Jun 15»
8
Hillary Clinton's profile in cravenness on trade
Hillary Clinton wouldn't be the first Democratic presidential nominee who was for something before she was against it. But her turnaround on ... «New York Post, Jun 15»
9
Audience with a monster: the pain of staging the cruel life of Jimmy …
... important issues: the way we listen to victims, the way we believe our children, our cravenness before celebrity, the nature of our institutions. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
10
Heath: Why Canadian professors aren't afraid of their students
This of course creates its own problems, but cravenness in the face of student opinion is not one of them. (The situation in Canada is not as bad ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jun 15»

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