166 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ fˈe͡ɪnthˈɑːtɪd], [ fˈe‍ɪnthˈɑːtɪd], [ f_ˈeɪ_n_t_h_ˈɑː_t_ɪ_d]

Similar words for faint-hearted:

• afraid (adjective)
• all (adjective)
• fearful (adjective)
• gutless (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• panicky (adjective)
• spineless (adjective)
• weak (adjective)
• other relevant words (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for faint-hearted

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.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • yellow-bellied,
  • Pithless,
  • forceless,
  • amoebalike,
  • up set,
  • terror-stricken,
  • in awe,
  • wimpy,
  • scared stiff,
  • panicky,
  • run scared,
  • scared to death,
  • gutless,
  • Chicken-hearted.
  • panicky (adjective)
  • fearsome.
  • spineless (adjective)
  • vacillating,
  • squeamish,
  • inadequate,
  • impotent,
  • nerveless,
  • ineffective.
  • weak (adjective)
  • tender,
  • Fluctuant,
  • in firm,
  • powerless,
  • undependable,
  • unstable,
  • unreliable,
  • zero,
  • laid back,
  • wishy-washy,
  • insecure,
  • indecisive,
  • laid-back,
  • uncertain,
  • weakest,
  • wobbly,
  • palsied,
  • shaky,
  • hesitant,
  • wavering.

• n.

  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • cowardly,
  • timid,
  • spiritless,
  • fainthearted,
  • lily-livered,
  • faint,
  • weak,
  • yellow,
  • irresolute,
  • Half-hearted,
  • diffident,
  • timorous,
  • fearful.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • chickenhearted,
  • pusillanimous,
  • chinless.
  •
  • dastardly,
  • craven,
  • effete,
  • spineless,
  • unmanly.
  •
  • chicken.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • mild,
  • infirm,
  • Vitelline,
  • weak-kneed,
  • vague,
  • fear,
  • suppressed,
  • pigeonhearted,
  • invertebrate,
  • restless,
  • puny,
  • wimpish,
  • wearied,
  • edgy,
  • compliant,
  • namby-pamby,
  • chicken-livered,
  • bored,
  • frail,
  • blase,
  • feckless,
  • unenthusiastic,
  • weakhearted,
  • unassertive,
  • funky,
  • unsure,
  • sissy,
  • jumpy,
  • shadowy,
  • meek,
  • shy,
  • exhausted,
  • ineffectual,
  • abulic,
  • under thumb,
  • pliable,
  • poor-spirited,
  • rabbity,
  • weak-willed,
  • sissified,
  • tractable,
  • tame,
  • white-livered,
  • apathetic,
  • pliant,
  • world-weary,
  • Milk-livered,
  • listless,
  • unmanned,
  • subdued,
  • indifferent,
  • feebleminded,
  • Funking,
  • mousy,
  • Weak-minded,
  • soft,
  • jittery,
  • ill-defined,
  • halfhearted,
  • on edge,
  • under control,
  • uninspired.

Paraphrases for Faint-hearted:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    chicken.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    cowardly.