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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'chicken'

1. (noun) chicken, poulet, volaille
the flesh of a chicken used for food
Synonyms: volaille, chicken, crybaby, wimp, poulet
Antonyms: courageous, brave

2. (noun) chicken, Gallus gallus
a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
Synonyms: volaille, chicken, red jungle fowl, crybaby, wimp, poulet
Antonyms: courageous, brave

3. (noun) wimp, chicken, crybaby
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
Synonyms: weakly interacting massive particle, poulet, bellyacher, wimp, sniveller, volaille, squawker, complainer, chicken, whiner, crybaby, moaner, grumbler
Antonyms: courageous, brave

4. (adj) chicken
a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
Synonyms: volaille, crybaby, wimp, poulet
Antonyms: courageous, brave

5. (adj) chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied
easily frightened
Synonyms: jaundiced, yellow-bellied, icteric, scandalmongering, yellow, white-livered, yellowed, xanthous, yellowish, chicken, lily-livered, yellow(a), chickenhearted, sensationalistic
Antonyms: courageous, brave

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