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Definition of "fainthearted" [fainthearted]

  • Faint of heart; irresolute; fearful. (adjective)

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Use "fainthearted" in a sentence
  • "Sometimes I feel almost fainthearted, which is cowardly and forgetful of our calling "to fight manfully under Christ's banner.""
  • "It has not been the path for the fainthearted -- for those who prefer leisure over work, or seek only the pleasures of riches and fame."
  • "Killing Kristianos is not a game for the fainthearted."