fainthearted

Meaning

Faint of heart; irresolute; fearful.

Opposite of
brave, determined, steadfast, stouthearted
Synonyms

timid
C2
pusillanimous
cowardly
C2
faint
B2
white-livered
shy
B2

weak-spirited

faint-hearted
purposeless
timorous
vacillating
wimpy
29k
yellow
B1
gutless
23k
anxious
B2
craven
20k
dastard
fearful
C2
😨
feeble-minded
funky
C1
afraid
A1
Translations

cobarde
timide
peureux
😨
indecís
Ängstlichkeit
bang
ängstlich
😨

Furchtsamkeit

mutlos
Schüchternheit
unentschlossen
unschlüssig
zaghaft

Zaghaftigkeit

Feigheit
Etymology

From faint + hearted.

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