Synonyms of fainthearted
4 similar words · 4 opposite words
Another word for fainthearted is cowardly. Other synonyms of fainthearted are timid and afraid. The opposite of fainthearted is determined.
Synonyms and similar words for fainthearted
Opposite of fainthearted
adjectiveFaint of heart; irresolute; fearful.
- brave
- determinedDecided; resolute, possessing much determination; dogged.
- steadfast
- stouthearted
Meaning of fainthearted
- adjective Faint of heart; irresolute; fearful.
fainthearted in other languages
Questions about synonyms of fainthearted
- What is another word for fainthearted?
- Fainthearted has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as cowardly, timid and afraid.
- What is the opposite of fainthearted?
- The opposite of fainthearted is determined.
- What does fainthearted mean?
- Fainthearted means faint of heart; irresolute; fearful.
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