Antonyms for scaredy cat
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : skair-dee-kat |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈskɛər diˌkæt |
Definition of scaredy cat
- As in apprehensive : adj anxious, fearful
- As in milksop : noun coward
- As in namby-pamby : noun pansy
- As in pantywaist : noun sissy
- As in wimp : noun weakling
- As in chicken : noun person afraid to try something
- As in coward : noun person who is scared, easily intimidated
- As in craven : noun timid person
Synonyms for scaredy cat
- afraid
- alarmed
- alarmist
- baby
- biting nails
- butterflies
- caitiff
- chicken
- chicken heart
- chicken liver
- concerned
- coward
- craven
- cream puff
- cry-baby
- crybaby
- cur
- daisy
- dastard
- deserter
- disquieted
- doubtful
- faint-of-heart
- faintheart
- featherweight
- feel in bones
- foreboding
- fraidy cat
- fraidy-cat
- frozen
- funk
- get vibes
- gutless
- have a hunch
- have cold feet
- have funny feeling
- have stage fright
- hung up
- in a cold sweat
- in a dither
- in a sweat
- invertebrate
- jellyfish
- jittery
- jumpy
- lily liver
- lily-livered
- loser
- malingerer
- milksop
- mistrustful
- momma's boy
- mouse
- namby-pamby
- nebbish
- pansy
- pantywaist
- pessimist
- poltroon
- puppy
- pushover
- quitter
- rabbit
- recreant
- running scared
- scaredy cat
- scaredy-cat
- schlemiel
- shaky
- shirk
- shirker
- sissy
- skulker
- sneak
- stiff
- suspicious
- troubled
- uncertain
- uneasy
- uptight
- weak
- weakling
- wheyface
- white liver
- wimp
- worried
- worried sick
- wuss
- wussy
- yellow
- yellow belly
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