Open English Wordnet
Nouns
Adjectives
(s)recreant, renegadehaving deserted a cause or principle“some provinces had proved recreant”,
“renegade supporters of the usurper” (s)craven, recreantlacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful“the craven fellow turned and ran”,
“a craven proposal to raise the white flag”,
“this recreant knight” (Spenser)