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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.
The Senedd can be a quiet place at times and a windswept Cardiff Bay is not for the faint-hearted during winter months.
But "it's not for the faint-hearted," she adds.
He says that being on the show was not for the faint-hearted, but "if you can get through it all and the ups and downs, then it was good… I don't regret it".
But Dave admitted it was not for the faint-hearted, with turbulence felt all the more strongly in a light aircraft.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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