Antonyms for chicken
ˈtʃɪk ənchick·en

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.5 / 2 votes

1. chickennoun

   To avoid as a result of fear.

   Synonyms:
   spring chicken, cock, chook, hen, rooster

2. chickennoun

   To develop physical or other characteristics resembling a chicken's, for example, bumps on the skin.

   Synonyms:
   spring chicken, hen, chook, cock, rooster

3. chickennoun

   A coward.

   Synonyms:
   hen, chook, cock, rooster, spring chicken

4. chickennoun

   A young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair. Cf. chickenhawk

   Synonyms:
   hen, rooster, cock, spring chicken, chook

5. chickennoun

   A young or inexperienced person.

   Synonyms:
   cock, hen, chook, spring chicken, rooster

6. chickennoun

   A confrontational game in which the participants move toward each other at high speed (usually in automobiles); the player who turns first to avoid colliding into the other is the loser.

   Synonyms:
   rooster, spring chicken, hen, cock, chook

7. chickennoun

   The game of dare.

   Synonyms:
   spring chicken, hen, cock, chook, rooster

8. chickennoun

   Synonyms:
   twink

Matched Categories

1. • Domestic Fowl
   • Poultry

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chicken, poulet, volaillenoun

   the flesh of a chicken used for food

   Antonyms:
   courageous, brave

   Synonyms:
   volaille, crybaby, wimp, poulet

2. chicken, Gallus gallusnoun

   a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl

   Antonyms:
   courageous, brave

   Synonyms:
   volaille, red jungle fowl, crybaby, wimp, poulet

3. wimp, chicken, crybabynoun

   a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

   Antonyms:
   courageous, brave

   Synonyms:
   weakly interacting massive particle, poulet, bellyacher, wimp, sniveller, volaille, squawker, complainer, whiner, crybaby, moaner, grumbler

4. chickenadjective

   a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

   Antonyms:
   courageous, brave

   Synonyms:
   volaille, crybaby, wimp, poulet

5. chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-belliedadjective

   easily frightened

   Antonyms:
   courageous, brave

   Synonyms:
   jaundiced, yellow-bellied, icteric, scandalmongering, yellow, white-livered, yellowed, xanthous, yellowish, lily-livered, yellow(a), chickenhearted, sensationalistic

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. chickennoun

   Synonyms:
   fowl, hen, rooster, pullet, poult, capon

2. chickennoun

   Synonyms:
   poultry, brood

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pignoun

   a chicken is clean and a pig is dirty but chickens are small and pigs are big.

   what?

   Submitted by gregory.bash on October 21, 2021  

2. bacalao

   bacalao is a fish, which means it goes in water. chickens can not go in water, and they are the opposite of cod fish. which is bacalao

   the chicken and the bacalao are very different

   Submitted by anonymous on December 7, 2020  

How to use chicken in a sentence?

1. Kara Nielsen:

   One of the things that surged out of that recession moment was an interest in comfort food, as well as a lot of people opening food trucks, creating food stalls, and so there were definitely a lot of fried chicken sandwiches coming out at that time. And it's never really stopped.

2. Melissa Joan Hart:

   I'm staying very isolated and separate, and just wanted to send love to everybody out there, thanks for checking on us, thanks for all the chicken soup. I really felt the outpouring of love, and I just want to thank you. Stay safe everybody.

3. Jon Hamm:

   Ill see you later, chicken.

4. Chasten Buttigieg:

   I do not approve of their politics, but I kind of approve of their chicken.

5. Reba McEntire:

   I grew up with Kentucky Fried Chicken. Kentucky Fried Chicken’s part of my story, and I ’m so excited to now be part of theirs.

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