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fainthearted

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12 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted aadeefhinrttStarts with FEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. lacking conviction or boldness or courage

Word origin

From faint + hearted.

Used in a sentence

  • Upon this, our guide, who, by the way, was but a fainthearted fellow, bid us keep in a ready posture, for he believed there were more wolves a-coming. We kept our arms ready, and our eyes about us...
  • "Fainthearted knight! You should have stayed and covered my retreat. Hark! they are coming! Hide! Hide!" she panted, half in fear, half in merriment, as the gay pursuers rapidly drew nearer.

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