niding

[nahy-ding]

niding Definition

a cowardly or despicable person.

Using niding: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "niding" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was branded a niding for betraying his comrades.

  • Example

    She called him a niding for not standing up to the bully.

  • Example

    The king ordered the execution of the niding who plotted against him.

niding Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for niding

Phrases with niding

  • a pole used to carry a person accused of being a niding to the place of punishment

    Example

    The villagers tied the niding to the niding pole and paraded him around town before executing him.

  • a hiding place for a niding

    Example

    The outlaws found a niding place in the forest where they could hide from the authorities.

  • a place where a niding can be found or is likely to be hiding

    Example

    The sheriff searched every niding spot in the county but couldn't find the fugitive.

Origins of niding

from Old Norse 'nīðingr', meaning 'villain, coward'

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Summary: niding in Brief

'Niding' [nahy-ding] refers to a cowardly or despicable person. It is derived from Old Norse and is often used in historical or literary contexts. Examples include 'He was branded a niding for betraying his comrades.' and 'The king ordered the execution of the niding who plotted against him.' 'Niding' has no common idioms or phrases associated with it.