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Term: chickenhearted

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Easily frightened or lacking courage; timid.

Sample Sentence: The chickenhearted kitten hid under the bed as soon as thunder roared outside.

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Sense 2: Cowardly or easily discouraged in the face of challenges.

Sample Sentence: Despite possessing the necessary skills, the chickenhearted quarterback hesitated to throw the ball during crucial moments of the game.

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Sense 3: Referring to a person or group of people who are easily frightened or lack courage.

Sample Sentence: The soldier referred to his comrades as chickenhearted when they hesitated to enter the haunted house.

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