faint-hearted

Speech parts

1. faint-hearted - Adjective

2. faint-hearted - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

lacking conviction or boldness or courage

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

faint timid fainthearted craven sissy pussy chicken coward weak yellow soft nervous tense afraid alarmed
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Antonyms

doughty dauntless gallant valiant undaunted based
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Examples

faint heart ne'er won fair lady Source: Internet

But beware, these are not for the faint-hearted. Source: Internet

Indeed, small-scale “advisory” deployments only proliferated as conservatives became faint-hearted about advocating the use of legal, definitive, and overwhelming force in defense of U.S. national interests. Source: Internet

Its ‘Seven Seas’ cocktail – Mulata rum, Captain Morgan Jamaican rum and Passion Puree garnished with a sprig of mint – is not for the faint-hearted and might lead you to Davy Jones’s Locker if you’re not careful. Source: Internet

It is not a business for the faint-hearted - new investors are hard to come by in the physical supply market and most bunker firms have stayed private-owned, explains IBIA regional manager Simon Neo. Source: Internet

Mahler’s Symphony No. 6 “Tragic” is not for the faint-hearted, but listening to it can be a sublime experience, the equal of any Shakespearean drama. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

faint wind faint yellow faint-heart faint-heartedly faint-heartedness fainten