Dictionary entry

Faint-hearted

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Faint″–heart′ed (?), a. Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.

Fear not, neither be faint-hearted. Is. vii. 4.

— Faint″–heart′ed‐ly, adv. — Faint″–heart′ed‐ness, n.

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