fainthearted
adjectiveHow to pronounce fainthearted:
Definition of fainthearted:
- fainthearted (adjective):
- lacking courage and confidence
- lacking courage or resolution timid
- lacking conviction or boldness or courage.
Synonyms for fainthearted:
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