Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pigeon-hearted

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
pi-geon--heart-ed
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

timid, or easily frightened

Archaic

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

more pigeon-hearted (comparative) most pigeon-hearted (superlative)

Synonyms

chicken-hearted

Questions

What does pigeon-hearted mean?
timid, or easily frightened

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