copout
Meaning of copout
noun
- an instance of avoiding a commitment or responsibility.
the government's green paper is a complete cop-out
some parents fudge the issue by saying that the grandparent has gone away for a little while, but this kind of cop-out is likely to undermine their credibility
Information about copout
- It is a name.
- The plural form of copout is: copouts.
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Hyphenation of copout
copout
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- copout is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
copout synonyms
Meaning a reason put forward to conceal the real reason for an action; a pretext:
Meaning a reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason:
Meaning an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true:
Meaning the side or part of an object that presents itself to view or that is normally seen or used first; the most forward part of something:
Meaning a thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it:
Meaning deceit used in order to achieve one's goal:
Meaning the action or process of manufacturing or inventing something:
Meaning the action of evading something:
Meaning an act of breaking free from confinement or control:
Words that rhyme with copout
pout, apout, snapout, sleepout, slipout, bullpout, eelpout, campout, hornpout, dropout, aspout, bespout, downspout, drainspout, firespout, gutterspout, landspout, outspout, rainspout, sandspout, spout, upspout, waterspout
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