1. plural of cravenness; the quality or state of being cowardly or lacking courage
Usage: countable and uncountable uses; typically used in formal or literary contexts

Examples

• His cravennesses were exposed when he refused to stand up for his friend.
• The general condemned the cravennesses displayed by the retreating soldiers.
• She despised the cravennesses of those who remained silent in the face of injustice.
• Their cravennesses prevented them from taking any meaningful action.
• The novel explores the various cravennesses of its characters during wartime.
• He was ashamed of his own cravennesses and vowed to be braver in the future.