in-dependence (noun) independence: liberty, freedom
Sinonime: afraid,
anxious,
apprehensive, backward,
base, caitiff, chicken-hearted, cowering, cowhearted, craven, dastardly,
diffident, dismayed, fainthearted,
frightened, gutless, having the willies, jittery, lacking courage, lily-livered,
nervous, no guts, panicky, paper tiger, pigeonhearted, pusillanimous, recreant, retiring, running scared,
scared, shrinking,
shy,
soft*, spineless,
timid,
timorous, weak, weak-kneed,
worthless, yellow*, yellow-bellied
Antonime: bold, brave, courageous,
daring,
dauntless, unafraid,
undaunted, unfearful