faint-hearted (redirected from faint-heartedly)

faint-heart·ed (fnthärtd)

adj.

Deficient in conviction or courage; timid.

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faint-hearted·ly adv.

faint-hearted·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

faint-hearted - lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady" fainthearted, timid, faint cowardly, fearful - lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley

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faint-hearted

adjective timid, weak, cowardly, diffident, spineless, boneless, timorous, irresolute, half-arsed (Brit. slang), chickenshit (U.S. slang), half-assed (U.S. & Canad. slang), half-hearted, yellow The voters may be ready to punish the politicians who devised a faint-hearted solidarity pact.
brave, daring, bold, courageous, fearless, audacious, intrepid, plucky, dauntless, stouthearted, game (informal)

Translations

faint-hearted

adj → zaghaft; it’s not for the faint-hearted → es ist nichts für ängstliche Gemüter or für Angsthasen (inf)

faint-hearted [ˌfeɪntˈhaːtɪd]

1. adj → pusillanime

2. npl the faint-hearted → tipi impressionabili

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faint-hearted [ˌfeɪntˈhaːtɪd]

1. adj → pusillanime

2. npl the faint-hearted → tipi impressionabili