lacking confidence and not brave; afraid of failing
SYNCOWARDLY:
He tried not to appear faint-hearted.
the faint-hearted noun [pl.]:
The climb is not for the faint-hearted (= people who are not brave).
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is faint-hearted a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, faint-hearted is tagged as adjective.
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