Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun caitiff

1 sense of caitiff

Sense 1
caitiff -- (a cowardly and despicable person)
       => cur -- (a cowardly and despicable person)

Antonyms of adj caitiff

1 sense of caitiff

Sense 1
caitiff -- (despicably mean and cowardly)

INDIRECT (VIA cowardly) -> brave, courageous -- (possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory")

Similarity of adj caitiff

1 sense of caitiff

Sense 1
caitiff -- (despicably mean and cowardly)
       => cowardly (vs. brave), fearful -- (lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley)