1. the quality or state of being cowardly; lack of courage or bravery

Examples

• His cravenness prevented him from standing up for what he believed in.
• The general's cravenness in the face of the enemy led to the defeat of his troops.
• She despised his cravenness and refused to associate with him any longer.
• The soldier showed no cravenness despite the dangerous conditions.
• His cravenness was evident when he refused to defend his friend from bullies.
• The politician's cravenness became apparent when he abandoned his principles for votes.