8 Letter Words for Cowering
cowering
7 Letter Words for Cowering
coreign, crewing, crowing
6 Letter Words for Cowering
cering, coigne, coiner, conger, coring, cowier, cowing, cowrie, cringe, cronie, eringo, ignore, ingrow, inower, norice, orcein, orcine, recoin, region, rewing, rowing, wering, wigeon, wincer, winger
5 Letter Words for Cowering
cerin, cogie, coign, coing, coner, conge, corge, corgi, corni, cower, crine, crone, crown, ergon, ering, ewing, genic, genio, genro, giron, goier, goner, gorce, goric, greco, grein, grice, groin, grone, grown, gwine, incog, incor, inger, inorg, irone, necro, negro, nicer, niger, noire, noreg, norge, norie, oncer, orcin, orgic, owing, owner, owrie, recon, regin, reign, renig, reown, rewin, rewon, ringe, rowen, wince, winer, wongi, wring, wrong
4 Letter Words for Cowering
cern, cero, cine, cion, cire, coin, coir, cone, cong, coni, core, corn, crew, crig, crin, crow, econ, engr, enow, ergo, eric, erin, geic, gein, geir, gien, gire, girn, giro, gnow, goen, goer, gone, gore, gown, gren, grew, grin, grow, icer, icon, incr, ingo, inro, iron, nice, niog, noir, nore, nori, oeci, ogre, once, oner, orig, ower, rego, rein, reno, rgen, rice, rine, ring, roin, rone, rong, weir, weri, wice, wine, wing, wino, wire, wone, wong, wore, worn, wren, wrig
3 Letter Words for Cowering
cen, ceo, cer, cie, cig, cir, cog, con, cor, cow, cro, cwo, ecg, eco, ego, eir, enc, eng, eon, erg, ern, gen, geo, ger, gie, gin, gio, goi, gon, gor, gro, ice, ign, inc, ing, ion, ire, iwo, nco, neg, nei, neo, new, nie, nig, nog, nor, now, oer, oie, one, oni, orc, ore, org, owe, own, rec, reg, rei, rew, rie, rig, rin, rio, roc, roe, rog, roi, ron, row, wen, wer, wig, win, wir, woe, wog, won, wro
Definitions for Cowering
[1] to crouch, as in fear or shame.
[2] (intr) to crouch or cringe, as in fear
Words related to Cowering
cowerskulk, crouch, cringe, flinch, recoil, wince, tremble, fawn, kowtow, sneak, grovel, honey, blench, bootlick, toady, quail, shrink, truckle, apple-polish
Words nearby Cowering
cowercowboys and indians, cowcatcher, cowden's disease, cowdrey, cowell, cower, cowes, cowfeteria, cowfish, cowflop, cowgirl
Origin of Cowering
1250–1300; Middle English couren; cognate with Norwegian, Swedish kūra, Middle Low German kūren, German kauern
Other words from Cowering
cow·er·ing·ly , adverb
Word origin for Cowering
C13: from Middle Low German kūren to lie in wait; related to Swedish kura to lie in wait, Danish kure to squat
Synonyms for Cowering
cringe, crouch, flinch, recoil, skulk, tremble, wince, blench, bootlick, fawn, grovel, honey, kowtow, quail, shrink, sneak, toady, truckle, apple-polish, brownnose, draw back
