fainthearted (Meaning)
fainthearted (s)
lacking conviction or boldness or courage
fainthearted (a.)
Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Synonyms & Antonyms of fainthearted
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- bold
- fearless
- dauntless
- undaunted
- fearless
- daring
- intrepid
- hardy
- stalwart
- brave
- venturesome
- stalwart
- brave
- gutsy
- courageous
- audacious
- intrepid
- venturesome
- valiant
- stout
- confident
- audacious
- gutsy
- adventurous
- adventurous
- stout
- valiant
- bold
- courageous
- heroic
- undaunted
- heroic
- hardy
- daring
- confident
- dauntless
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- plucky
- valorous
- determined
- dashing
- venturous
- resolute
- assured
- unflinching
- plucky
- heroical
- unflinching
- greathearted
- greathearted
- dashing
- resolute
- stouthearted
- lionhearted
- lionhearted
- undeterred
- determined
- adventuresome
- heroical
- undeterred
- assured
- adventuresome
- firm
- valorous
- gallant
- venturous
- firm
- gallant
- stouthearted
fainthearted Sentence Examples
- The soldier's fainthearted attitude cost him his life on the battlefield.
- Due to her faintheartedness, she hesitated to venture into the haunted house.
- With a fainthearted smile, the child approached the stage to give his speech.
- The fainthearted hiker decided to turn back just before reaching the summit of the mountain.
- The fainthearted politician chickened out of the debate at the last minute.
- Despite his initial faintheartedness, the young entrepreneur took a leap of faith and started his own business.
- The fainthearted cat hid under the bed when it heard thunder.
- The fainthearted swimmer struggled to stay afloat in the choppy waters.
- The fainthearted deer froze in its tracks when it saw the hunter.
- The fainthearted student hesitated before answering the professor's question.
FAQs About the word fainthearted
lacking conviction or boldness or courageWanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
timid, scary, fearful, scared, yellow, tremulous,shy, afraid, timorous, fearsome
bold, fearless, dauntless, undaunted, fearless, daring, intrepid, hardy, stalwart, brave
The soldier's fainthearted attitude cost him his life on the battlefield.
Due to her faintheartedness, she hesitated to venture into the haunted house.
With a fainthearted smile, the child approached the stage to give his speech.
The fainthearted hiker decided to turn back just before reaching the summit of the mountain.
