faint-hearted

Adjective

Lacking courage; timid.

ریشه

Derived from the words 'faint', meaning weak or dim, and 'hearted', meaning having a specified kind of heart or disposition.

مثال

• He was too faint-hearted to confront her.
• Don't be faint-hearted, it's not as difficult as it seems.
• The faint-hearted man decided not to go on the roller coaster.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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