faintheartedness (n)
faintness#3 (n)

n04860369

type n
lex_filenum 07
def the trait of lacking boldness and courage
examples faintness of heart and infirmity of purpose
Outgoing links
Hypernym timidity, timorousness
Derivationally related form faintness → faint
Derivationally related form faintheartedness → fainthearted
Antonym faintheartedness → stoutheartedness
Incoming links
Derivationally related form fainthearted → faintheartedness
Derivationally related form faint → faintness
Antonym stoutheartedness → faintheartedness
Hyponym timidity, timorousness

Back to the index

Click for the XML entry