gutless
/ˈɡʌtləs
/adjective informal
Lacking courage or determination: I should have had the support of my team but they are gutless...
- It announced that he is in fact a gutless coward, a scared little girl and absolute joke.
- And the key is that we're going to do everything in our power to put faces on these gutless cowards that committed this crime.
- Or do you think the gutless coward has sex-changed himself into obscurity?
Derivatives
gutlessly
- What a ridiculous and gutlessly underhanded stunt.
- No, I am spinelessly, gutlessly, violently terrified of flying.
- The middle ground is boring; it gutlessly avoids grappling with outlying ideas.
gutlessness
- The extremely unedifying combination of the episcopal gutlessness on display in DC and the bureaucratic contempt for the flock on display here has a number of people livid.
- After the raid - and an unconcealed display of gutlessness by the major - the commando squad is forced to cross the blazing desert for a rendezvous with their reconnaissance team.
- Officials become a machine when they raise hands in unanimous agreement to pass legislation or make some decisions, a sign not of solidarity but of mental vacuity and gutlessness.