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pigeon-hearted

pi·geon-heart·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pij-uh n hahr-tid]
    • /ˈpɪdʒ ən ˈhɑr tɪd/
    • /ˈpɪdʒ.ən hɑːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pij-uh n hahr-tid]
    • /ˈpɪdʒ ən ˈhɑr tɪd/

Definitions of pigeon-hearted word

  • adjective pigeon-hearted timid; meek. 1
  • adjective pigeon-hearted of a timid or fearful disposition 0
  • adjective pigeon-hearted cowardly or timid 0
See all 3 definitions of pigeon-hearted

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Origin of pigeon-hearted

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25

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Parts of speech for Pigeon-hearted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Pigeon-hearted

pigeon-hearted popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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