About The Word Fainthearted
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Fainthearted
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What's The Definition Of Fainthearted?
[adj] lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Fainthearted: coward(a) | cowardly | faint | fearful | timid Related Terms | Find terms related to Fainthearted: abulic | afraid | chicken | chickenhearted | coward | cowardly | cowed | daunted | dismayed | faint | fearful | feeble | feebleminded | frail | funking | funky | henhearted | infirm | intimidated | invertebrate | lily-livered | milk-livered | milksoppish | milksoppy | mousy | overtimid | overtimorous | panicky | panic-prone | pigeonhearted | pliable | rabbity | sissified | sissy | soft | spineless | timid | timorous | unmanly | unmanned | weak | weakhearted | weak-kneed | weak-minded | weak-willed | white-livered | yellow See Also | Fainthearted In Webster's Dictionary \Faint"*heart`ed\, a.
Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or
frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Fear not, neither be faint-hearted. --Is. vii. 4.
-- {Faint"*heart`ed*ly}, adv. -- {Faint"*heart`ed*ness}, n.
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