Definition for Faint-hearted:

• Wanting in courage; liable to sink under difficulties or trials: at heart, as regards the heart; really: by heart, fixed in the memory; in a most thorough manner: to break the heart, to reduce to despair or hopeless grief: to find in the heart, to be willing or disposed: to speak to one's heart, to speak home to; to encourage.

Synonyms for Faint-hearted:

• adj.

  •afraid (adjective)
  • distressed,
  • aghast,
  • petrified,
  • frightened,
  • terrified,
  • stunned,
  • rattled,
  • perplexed,
  • worried,
  • aroused,
  • trembling,
  • shocked,
  • alarmed,
  • blanched,
  • panic-stricken,
  • dismayed,
  • apprehensive,
  • nervous,
  • disheartened,
  • anxious,
  • upset,
  • cowed,
  • suspicious,
  • scared,
  • disturbed,
  • perturbed,
  • horrified,
  • discouraged,
  • daunted,
  • spooked,
  • intimidated,
  • have cold feet,
  • abashed,
  • frozen,
  • startled.
  •all (adjective)
  • faint-hearted.
  •fearful (adjective)
  • afraid.
  •gutless (adjective)
  • abject,
  • submissive,
  • feeble,
  • coward.
  •panicky (adjective)
  • fearsome,
  • funky.
  •spineless (adjective)
  • invertebrate,
  • weak-kneed,
  • soft,
  • impotent,
  • nerveless,
  • ineffective,
  • ineffectual,
  • vacillating,
  • inadequate,
  • weak-willed,
  • squeamish.
  •weak (adjective)
  • tender,
  • uncertain,
  • laid-back,
  • shaky,
  • weakest,
  • unreliable,
  • infirm,
  • wobbly,
  • insecure,
  • unsure,
  • Fluctuant,
  • indecisive,
  • hesitant,
  • laid back,
  • undependable,
  • powerless,
  • in firm,
  • palsied,
  • unstable,
  • wishy-washy,
  • zero,
  • wavering.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • chickenhearted,
  • pusillanimous,
  • chinless.
  •
  • dastardly,
  • craven,
  • effete,
  • spineless,
  • unmanly.
  •
  • chicken.

Paraphrases for Faint-hearted:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    chicken.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    cowardly.

Antonyms for Faint-hearted:

• adj.

  • afraid
    fearless, undaunted, cool, bold, confident, undismayed, brave, calm, heroic, venturesome, unworried, happy, unafraid, valiant, intrepid, courageous, eager, composed.
  • gutless
    gutsy, resolute.
  • panicky
    comforted, Unfearful, encouraged.
  • spineless
    strong.
  • weak
    guarded, loud, definite, fit, thick, potent, certain, steady, concentrated, safe, sure, capable, able, unshaky, noisy, firm, unwavering, determined, protected, stable, sufficient, secure.