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faint-hearted
adjective as in afraid
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- abashed
- aghast
- alarmed
- aroused
- blanched
- cowardly
- cowed
- daunted
- discouraged
- disheartened
- dismayed
- distressed
- disturbed
- frozen
- have cold feet
- horrified
- in awe
- intimidated
- panic-stricken
- perplexed
- perturbed
- petrified
- rattled
- run scared
- scared stiff
- scared to death
- spooked
- startled
- stunned
- terrified
- terror-stricken
- timorous
- trembling
- upset
- worried
adjective as in chickenhearted
adjective as in gutless
adjective as in panicky
Strongest matches
adjective as in spineless
Example Sentences
Dealing with the fallout from an England loss is not for the faint-hearted.
Given his close ties to the authors of Project 2025, voters may simply not believe his faint-hearted denials about Comstock.
The Senedd can be a quiet place at times and a windswept Cardiff Bay is not for the faint-hearted during winter months.
Although, it’s not for the faint-hearted.
But "it's not for the faint-hearted," she adds.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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