cowering

Phonetic Respelling: [ kou-er ]

Definition:

v. to draw back or crouch down in fearful submission

Sentence:

The short man was cowering beneath the tall giant.

More example sentences:

The short man was cowering beneath the tall giant.

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Synonyms:

cringe; flinch; grovel

Antonyms:

confront

How many syllables in cowering?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide cowering into syllables:

cow-er-ing

Cowering rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- flowering
- glowering
- powering
- scouring
- showering
- souring
- towering
Four Syllable Rhymes
- devouring
- empowering

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